Heavy rain fell on southeast Nebraska over Labor Day weekend. The coming week looks to be just as soggy. No matter, I had a lovely birthda...

While the temperature and humidity hold on to the end of this Nebraska summer, the morning and evening light comes at a...

One of my summer projects was to sew a fabric case for my double pointed needles. Since becoming a dedicated knitter, I have stor...

Yesterday a slow steady rain fell all morning. The sound of rainfall and gray light was meant for stories and words. I picked up The Read...

Why is it I forget to savor the beauty in my own community? I often drive by the Sunken Gardens located near a busy intersection in Lincol...

August first is half way between the summer solstice and the fall equinox. Since I retired, the day feels more like the midpoint instea...

Reading notes: I was intrigued by  A Book of Silence  by Sara Maitland. Long ago, I adopted this philosophy given to me by a good friend: ...