In this beautiful week of Thanksgiving, here are some of the reasons that I am beyond glad to be on the planet. Flannel sheets Claw foot Bathtubs Watching the breezes flow over fields, rippling through the  wild grasses and flowers. Water drops, liquid or frozen hanging off every twig and catching the sunlight  after a storm. Sitting next to our huge fir tree in snow storms, all cozy in snow clothes.   I adore snow clothes. Fires in fireplaces. Cup of tea with daughters and friends. Watching wind and rain fly across the surface of water. People who hug and squish your hands and make you laugh.  Sending vast love in…

I read this quote yesterday and it caused a little sun to explode light in my mind. “The body’s primary function is to communicate love.”                                                                      ~ A Course In Miracles                                                   Whoa I found this wisdom so liberating; an Ah Ha moment, as Oprah says. So often, we don’t relish what is happening with our bodies and we wish to change them. Sometimes we are troubled by aging, sometimes pain, disease, or stress and anxiety.  We try to strengthen our muscles and we try to take the best care of ourselves that we can, but this quote frees us to smile and relax while we try for optimal health, for our…