I generally write in my office at the top of the stairs in a room that faces east. I usually start to write in the morning light and...

I'm working on my next book, which also deals with the loss of one's child, and as such have been spending important and intimately...

Anne Lamott (well, actually her neighbor, Rick) reminds me that "The road to enlightenment is long and difficult, and you should try not...

It's Star Wars season again! I love being reminded that the Force is with us and my days will be filled with the new, the odd and the...

"To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: . . .A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to...

Spring is a very tender time in my life; perhaps it is for you as well. A time of blossoming, birth and resurrection, Springtime truly...

"Tis the season . . . " And because this particular season is such a significant time in our common life as community, I feel as if...