Cristina Spencer

Every Friday we light candles.   We light them for ourselves and for everyone. Begin This is now.  Don't postpone til...

As I mentioned in a previous post, celebrate is my word for the year.   C elebrate , as in to observe with ceremony, to keep with some ele...

Every Friday we light candles.   We light them for ourselves and for everyone.  "Not only are all men alike (genericall...

Last year, inspired by my friend, Laurel , I signed up for Ali Edwards' online class called One Little Word .  I'm going to do it a...

Every Friday we light candles.   We light them for ourselves and for everyone. "Every day is a new day. The moment is ...

I got the chance to re-read To Kill A Mockingbird over this Christmas-break, and was struck by what an inspiring book it is for pa...

Every Friday we light candles.   We light them for ourselves and for everyone. "The art of love is largely the art of...

As we head into resolution season, I'm thinking about two things I have grown into believing: Growth and development are our fund...

Conspiring with my sweetheart to create a rich Santa story line has been one of the highs of my adult life.  This season I loved this artic...

Manifesto manifested! I have been taking a blogging break to tend to holiday bustle. But this gift stopped me in my tracks. ...