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I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what I see and what it means. – Joan Didion
Should I be embarrassed that at the very ripe age of 47 I still do not have a solid answer to this question? I am moving in the right direction, though the bounds are not clearly defined. If I were to follow my passions, I would read academic books on…
In When the Darkness Will Not Lift, John Piper offers several reasons for why a Christian may suffer from melancholy–and its evil cousin, depression: sin,…
Kim is hosting this month’s recipe round-up. The category this time around is appetizers. She writes, “Since I love to entertain, in May we’re calling…
I remember when I didn’t care much for flowers. “Why give flowers as a gift? That’s the dumbest gift in the history of gifting! They…
What a dreary post that was yesterday, and it was my 300th! I should have been bragging about blogging and listing my favorite posts for…

I’m Leslie, the creator and author behind this blog. I’m an outdoor enthusiast who writes about what she’s reading, seeing, and thinking.