The Morning Report

Wish I could capture the perfume of this opening peony tree bud and deliver it to you with this post! I believe the peony collection will become one of the […]

Wonderful to see the bright sun again. The peony trees are looking strong. The pink tree is the first of four to bloom. I celebrated my 40th birthday with a

Another wet day waters the earth and plants. A stretch of nourishment from the drying sun. When do we take our stretches for nurturing? Moving forward with a listening heart,

I returned last night from my days in Kansas. I enjoyed visiting sister-friends at Mt. St. Scholastica monastery, teaching four “Take Care of Yourself” programs for family and professional caregivers,

We enjoy the beautiful colors of the tulips that made it this year–the moles ate a good portion of the many, many tulips planted two years ago, and the drought

Our several days of drought have given way to flowing rains from above. The seeds and starter plants we’ve planted now have a chance to germinate and grow. It was

Cultivating Compassion – the Spiritual Directors International Conference begins tomorrow. I will attend the full-day “Spirituality & Health Care Institute.” These bleeding hearts represent the paradox of life and suffering

Sr. Nancy Rowen gave us this tulip last year. Well, to be more specific, she recycled some of last year’s bulbs from Brooksby Village’s Easter celebration and brought them to