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A Stunning Reminder of Trust and Faith

Male pine grosbeak in author's hand, with author's German Shepherd's snout touching bird's head.

THUNK! We get a lot of birds hitting our windows. Most of the impacts are gentle hiccups in otherwise continuing flight patterns. However, sometimes there’s an intensity to the sound that makes us fly out of our seats and immediately launch into Bird Rescue mode. And I had just heard it.

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An Astonishing Way to Live

When my children were little and I would begin to introduce them to something new, I consistently got two different responses: “Yes! What is it?” “No. What is it?” Do you see yourself in either one of these?

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Take the First Step

That niggling idea that you have isn’t going away, is it? You know which one I mean. At this stage it’s a recurring inspiration. A “What-if?” A dream. Maybe you’d like to trade in your desk job for travel writing. Could be you’re thinking about starting a local community group for winter camping. Perhaps you’re […]

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