I know, I know! I’ve been away so long you may not remember why you ever asked me to include you on this crazy Journey to Joy in the first place. But it’s time for a change so I’m back and I’m hoping you are too : ) Last time I wrote we were 3+ Read more…
Beyond Hope
Have you ever found yourself in a place beyond hope? Me too. In life. Work. Relationships. Homes. Moves. Health. But that’s never the end of the story. So let me tell you one… We are homesteading in a fifth wheel in an abandoned place built in 1913, deserted in 1948, empty most of 70 years Read more…
How to Survive the Restless In-Between
There is an inner pressure that has been stirring within my chest. A restless sense of something coming that I do not yet understand. I feel much like the dry lump of cactus sitting on my kitchen window sill that I water just in case it’s still alive – prickly and drawn in. Frustrated that nothing Read more…
Sunshine for the Soul
Sometimes mid-winter, a restlessness sets in beneath the gloomy clouds and we just need a little sunshine for the soul. Today was a crazy weather sort of day. With wind, and hail, and snow, and strange colors of light filtering through ominous puffed up bruise-colored clouds. It seems the weather’s restless too. It helps to Read more…