Each day, awakening, are we asked to paint the sky blue? Need we coax the sun to rise or flowers to bloom? Need we teach birds to sing, or ...

Break open a cherry tree and there are no flowers, but the spring breeze brings forth myriad blossoms.  ~Ikkyu Sojun There are a nu...

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only diffe...

Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional. ~Chili Davis Today we spent the whole day decorating a special birthday cake for my Gener...

Look at us, said the violets blooming at her feet, all last winter we slept in the seeming death but at the right time God awakened us, and ...

It is, in my view, the duty of an apple to be crisp and crunchable, but a pear should have such a texture as leads to silent consumption. ~...

We have had our challenges in Canberra since moving here in January but one thing has not presented us with any difficulty - our home educat...