It was such a treat this week to read my dear friend Nancy’s blog. Her gorgeous photos of nature, home and hearth never fail to delight – especially when a boost of loving kindness is needed.

It’s been a heavy week – one where I’ve sometimes felt incapable of articulating the helplessness I feel about the struggles in our country right now. I could say more, but if you know me…you know me…what I’m feeling and thinking.

But there are bright spots and two arrived in tandem, reminding me...