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Pausing Before We Hit “Play”

Pausing Before We Hit “Play”

Molly was ready. She’d seen pictures on Pinterest of this project.  “Simple DIY” they called it.  It was a bookshelf made of reclaimed wood and some industrial pipes. She knew what she needed.  She had all the right tools. But Molly was so excited...
Puzzled

Puzzled

My son Blake and I tackle at least one complicated puzzle every Christmas. (We’re the only two in the family that are remotely interested in staring at small, randomly colored pieces of cardboard for hours at a time. :-)) Our method?  We pour the pieces out on...
What if the HOW isn’t the NOW ?

What if the HOW isn’t the NOW ?

I hate waiting. Hate, hate, hate it. I can’t remember a time when I was good at it.  As a child, I always anticipated the next thing. Which isn’t necessarily a bad thing.  But I also always had a picture in my head of what that next thing would look like.  Should look...
In the Clouds and In the Fire

In the Clouds and In the Fire

Happy New Year! It’s been way too long since my fingers have touched these computer keys.  Everything good and delicious and wonderful about the Christmas season happened and these quiet moments of reflection, learning and writing were forced to wait in the corner...