My 10th Blogiversary & June’s Desktop Calendar!

My 10th Blogiversary & June’s Desktop Calendar!

Today is my blog’s anniversary and not just any anniversary, but the 10th! Thank you for being here, whether it’s your first visit or your hundredth. Ten years ago when I first clicked publish, I never imagined all the blessings that would follow: online...
The Evolution of My Home Sweet Home

The Evolution of My Home Sweet Home

Today marks the ninth anniversary of this blog, My Home Sweet Home. I’m thankful that the combination of missing my mother and wanting to leave a legacy of words for my kids prompted me to begin, and that you’ve joined me for the journey, whether...
Around the Web

Around the Web

I love a good read or recipe or video! Here are links to some of the best things I’ve found on the web recently: Give the Gift of Boredom @ 3 Things for Mom—I wish I’d read this at the beginning of the summer! Give the gift of boredom. It’s in those...
What Happens When We Share Our Stories

What Happens When We Share Our Stories

As a girl I pondered: what if every day I wake up in a different body with a different life in a different place, country, or continent? Although this fantastical scenario explained why things I’d never experienced seemed familiar, I finally accepted that it...
Objects of Beauty & My 6th Bloggiversary

Objects of Beauty & My 6th Bloggiversary

Yesterday I visited the blog of one of my favorite photographers, David duChemin. He’s writing a series of posts entitled Objects of Beauty, summarized in this way: A friend once commented that we (I think he meant me) mark our lives by the things we acquire. I...

Today is National DeLurking Day! Won’t You?

Did you know that today is National Delurking Day for blogs? Delurking means leaving a comment, especially if you never have. I know that work “lurker” makes it sound kind of shifty, but really, we all do it. I do. Today I’m going to make a point to...

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