Lisa Steele-MaleySleeping InI have been sleeping in a lot lately. When my alarm goes off, I turn it off without thinking twice. There’s no guilt and no racing to…Apr 25, 2020Apr 25, 2020
Lisa Steele-MaleyPrelude to the Emerging SeasonLast Thursday evening, I finally noticed that I had been burning my candle at both ends. I had hit the proverbial wall. When an event that…Mar 16, 2020Mar 16, 2020
Lisa Steele-MaleyMorning LessonsThis morning, long shadows stretched out across the new snow. Looking up to see the waning moon, the contrasts were dazzling. The moon…Jan 18, 2020Jan 18, 2020
Lisa Steele-MaleyIn Community with the OaksMost of the old and stately oaks in our forest have dropped their leaves. We have had a few good snowstorms this winter, some ice, and…Jan 7, 2020Jan 7, 2020
Lisa Steele-MaleyA Week in HaikuLast Monday, with a busy holiday week approaching, I decided to set a tangible and achievable writing goal. I don’t usually set…Dec 30, 2019Dec 30, 2019
Lisa Steele-MaleyAnniversary RememberingThe wave washed over me Tuesday morning just after the sun had risen. It was a familiar but unpleasant wave, the kind that releases only…Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019
Lisa Steele-MaleyThanksgiving MorningAgain, the stars. The sky was full of them when I first woke. This miracle that repeats itself daily has my attention. How could it not? I…Nov 28, 2019Nov 28, 2019