Monthly Archives: December 2013

This is me, with a hundred splinters.

It is with great difficulty that I look so closely into something. That splinter that has calloused over so long ago.  Look so closely that I have dug a hole clear through to the other side. A hole so big, … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas from the Floral guy at Safeway

I am always hopeful that I will cross paths with something or someone who restores my faith in humanity. It’s not the big things that make that happen, it’s the little things. Last night, I ran over the the Safeway … Continue reading

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This came via mail (a box, delivered by the post man!) today. A beautiful thing. Quilted with hearts to trace with fingers and adorned with ballerinas to fill Addie’s dreams! What a very nice thing!

huge rush of gratitude is on it’s way bubbling up, will tumble over when others care to create and share not just in word, but with hands there comes a moment that refuses to go away it becomes a lingering … Continue reading

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Being a good receiver or How we ungifted Christmas

Last week, Addie came home with the usual end of the week paperwork from her school.  It comes home in a big folder and I have included an agenda with big boxes that leave plenty of space for explaining things. … Continue reading

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