Heidi’s Blog
The Ten on Tuesdays: Top Ten Books I Read in 2015
"It's the most wonderful time of the year..." As we hit the home stretch of 2015, bookworms everywhere are proclaiming their "best reads" for this year. I love reading as many lists as possible. So many fabulous books out there, I can hardly stand it. The ladies over...
Five Minute Friday: Finding Joy This Season
The pressure to acquire more, find the perfect gift, make the lights on my pre-lit tree twinkle flawlessly ... six days into the Advent season and I feel my joy leaking out. There seems to be little I can do to staunch it. A careless act on the part of a child sends a...
Happy Thanksgiving
"I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder." This quote by G.K. Chesterton gives me much to ponder on this Wednesday evening, hours before we gather around the table with family and friends who feel...
Five Minute Friday: Weary
Photo credit: Paul Garaizar via Unsplash Outrage over a red cup. A disposable cup, by the way. Merely a vessel for infusing our system with our much-coveted, exorbitantly priced caffeinated beverages. A viral backlash in response to the outrage over said cup. Another...
What I’m Into: October Edition
Photo credit: Aaron Burden via Unsplash October is grand, isn't it? The leaves change, humidity (mostly) disappears, and we can strategically avoid those aisles in the stores already displaying Christmas decorations. I don't know about you, but I feel as though fall...
Ten Things I Love
I had a total blonde moment this morning and re-blogged the exact same thing I wrote last Tuesday. Duh. No wonder that blog post was so easy to write. So if you received almost duplicate content in your inbox, my apologies. Between editing a manuscript, dealing with a...