Tag: writing
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The Spiritual Hunt of Thrifting
Finding Meaning in Forgotten Things The idea of spiritual thrifting may sound too good to be true, but I have to admit — this is something I truly enjoy. It’s not about going “cheap”; it’s about the hunt for a treasure. One woman’s treasure is another woman’s discard, and somehow that feels like part of…
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The Goodness of Home
On memory, belonging, and the quiet places that shape us I recently visited my parents in my hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina. I love it there, especially this time of year. The weather is divine, and everything seems to soften a little under the spring light. One day, I drove to one of my children’s…
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A Quiet Season on the Reef: How to Create Peace, Warmth, and Belonging When You’re Far from Home
Holding the lantern through quiet seasons of becoming There are seasons in life when we find ourselves far from everything familiar — far from our routines, our people, the little comforts that help us feel rooted. I’m living one of those seasons now. As a live-in house manager away from home until May, I’ve found…