Red bird, red bird … what do you see?
A few years before my husband and I had our first child, we suffered two early miscarriages. The first loss was devastating; the second loss was terrifying. I truly did…
Read MoreA few years before my husband and I had our first child, we suffered two early miscarriages. The first loss was devastating; the second loss was terrifying. I truly did…
Read MoreEver since I was a little girl, there was an ad with a picture of a small child standing next to a gigantic dog. I always loved the picture and…
We are in the eleventh hour of the hustle and bustle this Christmas season. We find ourselves scrambling to get last-minute gifts, work and school parties, holiday menus finalized, and…
This is a season when family traditions matter more than any other time of year. We are in the season of holiday baking, festive cocktail parties and gift exchanges. Christmas…
This is a time of year we hear the word gratitude quite a bit. It is a reflective time as we see this year end and we usher in the…
By MEGAN RATHZ When Nature Speaks What is it about the season of fall that has so many of us captivated? There is something about this season that has always…
By MEGAN RATHZ When Nature Speaks We have arrived at the point in the year where our once beautiful blooms of spring and summer have faded and look like dried…
By MEGAN RATHZ When Nature Speaks As Anne Shirley states in the beloved Anne of Green Gables classic by Lucy Maud Montgomery, “I’m so glad I live in a world…
By MEGAN RATHZ When Nature Speaks The hustle and bustle of the fall is upon us all. The dog days of summer have come to pass; its leisurely days are…
By MEGAN RATHZ When Nature Speaks I recently got home from a grocery run, and as I was putting our produce away, my daughter Mary excitedly announced that there were…