by Shari Dragovich | Jan 22, 2015 | Home Front, Nature
I am reading Leo Tolstoy’s epic, Anna Karenina. Even if you’ve never read the story, I’m sure you’ve heard its opening line: All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Far be it from me to disagree with Mr. Tolstoy, but this line has...
by Shari Dragovich | Oct 29, 2014 | Faith, Nature, Ribbon Box
I wish you could have seen it–the mountains surrounding my home. They were breathtaking (I struggle for a better word) this morning. Golden and rust colored mounds swollen with pigment, giving off the warmest glow. Shafts of light breaking through the sky,...
by Shari Dragovich | Oct 17, 2014 | Home Front, Mothering, Nature, On Writing, Uncategorized
The leaves on the trees outside my picture window are trembling on their branches. Every so often their trembling turns violent as a gust of wind rushes through, causing some to lose their moorings, and slender trunks to bend and sway under the wind’s pressure. The...
by Shari Dragovich | Jun 4, 2014 | Faith, Nature, Ribbon Box, Uncategorized
It is another Sabbath morning (the one 3 days ago) with my alarm set to my usual early wake up time. Despite the intended purpose of the day, I am still striving to steal away the most quiet time will allow me, knowing the process of waking up to enjoy it will be a...
by Shari Dragovich | May 15, 2014 | Faith, Home Front, Nature
It’s been too long since I’ve last written–horrible inconsistency. But even in the craziness of my days, I’ve been tucking away moments, so anxious to share my little scraps of holy with you. I blog for many reasons, but as of late when I think...
by Shari Dragovich | May 12, 2014 | Home Front, Mothering, Nature, Ribbon Box
I am working on a different blog post to share with you—hopefully later this week. These days preparing something worthy of your reading time takes weeks rather of days. But I wanted to share with you the poem my second son put in his card to me this Mother’s Day. No,...
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