Valuing SILENCE

Valuing SILENCE

It’s been tugging at my heart and gnawing at my bones the last six months or so. 

It’s been waking me up in the morning. The quiet two hours I take each predawn just isn’t enough. There is more needed. 

It’s in the air I breath as I switch off the decorative bedside lamp and lay my head gently down, on my pillow, and sink into the quiet sounds of my home before I descend into asle

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All I want for Christmas...

All I want for Christmas...

So tricky, this holiday thing, sometimes.

I remember when my kids were little and they asked me what I wanted for Christmas and I would say “peace on earth”. I haven’t gotten that yet. And I keep asking!

Over the years we played with sharing gifts of time, homemade gifts, appreciations and gratitudes and also material gifts. As my daughter said, we just like opening things. Boxes of tea, socks, soap, flashlights etc.

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