Tag Archives: Creation

The Space for Rest

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We rested on Labor Day, and we did it on the relatively narrow space of a bike path along Chicago’s lake shore. The path was well populated by runners, bikers, walkers, and roller-bladers.   Boaters, swimmers, and jet-skiers made the nearby water their playground. Sunbathers, sand-castle-makers … Continue reading

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The Source of Creativity

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Would you like to be more creative?  When I contemplate creativity I think of people like Mozart and Michelangelo, creative geniuses from whom beauty and artistry seemed to spill out.  Today I marvel at the creativity of authors like J.K. Rowling or … Continue reading

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Meeting God in Family Stories

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If you were to write a story about your life, what would be its message?  What would you want your great-great-grandchildren to be able to read about you in a hundred years or so? I was thinking about this as … Continue reading

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What is your Vision of a Perfect World?

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In a perfect world…fill in the blank.  It’s no secret that our world is far from perfect.  When I read stories of little girls and duct tape or hear of another child shot in gang crossfire, I ache for a world in which … Continue reading

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