“Be generous with your insights and delights. Instead of fearing that they’re going to slip away and holding on to them, share them.” – Pema Chödrön I struggle with the fact that food (in general) is my real passion in life but is in no way my profession. I often romanticize about starting a butcher [...]
Often, we find ourselves dwelling in dark places, with little joy, and we find it difficult to recognize the true gifts we have in life. Perhaps these gifts are our parents, our children, or our spouse. Perhaps these gifts are friends or teachers who have helped us along the way. Maybe these gifts are simple [...]
It’s 7:40 AM. Sunday. I’m the only one up. This hasn’t happened in almost two years. I’m having coffee with milk and sugar. I usually have it black but this is a treat! Could this be a sign of things to come? Lets hope so.
As I write this, my neighbors are running their gas-powered leaf blowers. (I confess to having not one but two such devices in my shed.) I am wondering how I will handled the leaves this year. There are literally thousands of leaves in the lawn. In the past, I’ve used the heavy artillery of the [...]
Sometime around 3:30 PM tomorrow, 157,784,630 seconds will have passed since Mrs. TKD and I made our vows. Why does it feel like it was only yesterday?