What better reminder of our complete lack of control in this chaotic world than a surprise thunderstorm? Unpredicted by all the fancy weather apps, it arrived just in time to soak through my grocery bag and send the lemons rolling across the walkway, while a puddle formed beneath the wide-open kitchen windows. For a moment, […]
Friendship is a sheltering tree. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge Sometimes friendship is a welcoming pine amidst a crowded forest, offering a pocket of quiet soft ground beneath. Sometimes friendship is a giant old oak, gnarled and craggy and missing a branch or two, but still standing strong and holding a […]
Friendship is a sheltering tree. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge Here’s the wonderful, hopeful, loopy thing about gratitude: once you’ve experienced friendship, you want to be a friend. Once you’ve been cared for, you want to care. Once you’ve been sheltered, you want to shelter. Dear Honeybees, […]