"Do not Lose Heart"O, how the flowers have bloomed this fall! After a hot, dry August in New York, the refreshing rains and cool breezes of Autumn brought...
Keep Your Eye on the BallI took a deep breath and adjusted my feet. The soft grass glistened in the morning sun. Light and heat warmed my limbs and I breathed it...
Super Hero in the GardenA little hint of bring orange caught our eye here and there in the garden this past week. Just a low-growing, chickweed-looking ground...
Summer HeatRain slapped the roof. Wind whistled through the trees. The shutters. My soul. It sounded like someone was moving furniture in the next...
What's so Good About Friday?I dipped my oars into the cold, inky lake. Beads of water ran down the paddles and into little whirlpools created by each stroke. My...
Walk This WayAs I walked down the snowy path with a sycamore stick in my hand, I tapped each arched limb and freed heavy snow from the many bent...
A Meaningful Christmas Tree By Eve Goldstein Last year, at the age of 54, I decided to put up my first Christmas tree. That may seem odd to you but I wasn’t raised...
Ivy Madness - a lesson in FaithStately, evergreen and a vigorous climber, English Ivy vines have been making “green walls” long before it became a thing. You’ve...
Clues from a CanineWhile many have said the burning question in the human heart is: “Why am I here?” I believe the question is not quite that vague. If we...
Making the Most of the MessI’ve always loved mowing. There’s just something deeply satisfying to see all those little grass blades trimmed at the same height. (If...