The Simple Woman’s Daybook

Out­side my win­dow … the sun is shin­ing, but it is only about 59 degrees and the fore­cast high tem­per­a­ture for today is only 82 degrees, a dis­tinct dif­fer­ence from the 108 degrees we endured just one week ago. I am think­ing … about the dis­cus­sion tak­ing place on tele­vi­sion at this moment about the res­ig­na­tion of […]

Out­side my win­dow … there is bright, hot morn­ing sun try­ing to break through the cur­tains. I am think­ing … about the fact that I have not writ­ten much in the past few weeks. It is not because there is noth­ing that I want to say. Rather, it is because I have so much on my mind and […]

Out­side my win­dow … the sun is shin­ing, but the wind is blow­ing and it is only 47 degrees! The weather fore­caster says the tem­per­a­ture will not even reach 70 degrees, describ­ing our weather pat­terns as a “roller­coaster.” I am think­ing … about how cold it is in com­par­i­son to this time last week when […]

Out­side my win­dow… there is a light breeze and the skies are clear. It is chilly this morn­ing, but the tem­per­a­ture is expected to rise to about 78 degrees. Rain is pre­dicted later in the week. I am think­ing … about a story on the local news last night about parish­ioners argu­ing over the lead­er­ship of their church. […]