A line from an old hymn says, “Time is now fleeting; the moments are passing….” The older I get, the faster those moments seem to pass. But I actually love the sense of urgency that brings to getting things done…
The Calm That Comes from Cultivating
Last Wednesday (August 7th), I was in the early stages of making a big decision about something, and I knew I needed a Bible verse to hang onto in my mind. Do you know what I mean? It needed to…
Ah, the Gift of a Letter
One of my favorite books of all time is Gift of a Letter, by Alexandra Stoddard [affiliate link]. When my friend Diana first gave me this book back in the 1980s (um…would you believe I was only two at the time?…er…okay,…
They’re Here!
Ohhhh, I wish it were Februrary! Not for the cold, but so that it would be the official Petals from the Basket “Letter-Writing Month.” Then again, any time is a great time to send a card! That’s why I’m so…