Who among us hasn’t reached for the bag of pretzels or a cookie when they were hungry instead of slicing some chicken or putting a few spoons of cottage cheese in a bowl? The pretzels are so easy! Not to confuse things, but pretzels are low-hanging fruit. When chatting with a friend, we often reach…
Today stinks. That’s what Lucas thought, anyway, because most school days did. So why should today be any different? Nothing good happened unless it was here on the farm. He didn’t have to worry about his clothes or where his parents were or who knew his story. Plus, the farm had Tracy and the sheep…
(Good morning. I wrote this post prior to the devastation of the fires in Southern California. My heart goes out to all of you who live there or know someone dealing with this tragedy. I have donated to the Pasadena Human Society and the California Fire Foundation.) Between books and paper notes, my desk has…
The decorations and gifts are put away, the twinkle lights are down, and just like that, the new year is underway. I do love the new year. It’s like standing at the top of a snowy hill, with no footprints marring the pristine whiteness. It’s just waiting for me to walk on it or make…
