A to Zing, Faith and Spirituality, Family, Gratitude, Writing

“H” is for…

It's my favorite place in the entire world.  But more than a place, I think of it as a state of being. Home is where I am when I have my kids and grandkids with me, whether it's at my house or elsewhere. Home is where I am when I'm on a nature walk, feeling… Continue reading “H” is for…

A to Zing, Family, Life Lessons

“G” is for…

Guilt. It's such a harsh word.  GUILT.  It seems to scream "Villain!" or "Bad!" Having been born and raised Catholic, I've felt my share of guilt as I was growing up.  And that guilt is still laced throughout my daily life.  When I'm feeling uncomfortable and don't seem to know why, I can usually find… Continue reading “G” is for…

A to Zing, Faith and Spirituality, Fun, Writing

“F” is for…

So I couldn't decide to post on forgiveness or faithfulness, because both are critical for me to live a joyful, successful life.  Faithful, however, seems to jive with my theme a little better for the A to Zing fun, so Faithful it is. Dictionary.com defines "Faithful" as such: faith·ful /ˈfeɪθfəl/ Show Spelled [feyth-fuhl] Show IPA adjective… Continue reading “F” is for…

A to Zing, Fun, Quotes, Writing

“E” is for…

Edit. “I'm writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles.” ― Shannon Hale That four letter word that I actually enjoy.  It's the editing phase that teaches me the most about being a better writer and a better person.  It's the refining process… Continue reading “E” is for…