by Marilyn Nutter | Jun 21, 2021 | grief, grief and loss, International Widows Day, Uncategorized, widowhood
International Widows Day is observed annually on June 23. It’s not a day marked with streamers, balloons, and cake. It’s probably not in fine print on your calendar and you won’t get a calendar alert on your phone. Show of hands: have you ever heard about it? In 2010,...
by Marilyn Nutter | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
When I went shopping with my daughters and granddaughter last week, I knew it would be a different kind of outing. As we entered the mall, we put on our masks-a requirement for that location. We stayed close by each other, often repeating ourselves as a mask...
by Marilyn Nutter | Jan 13, 2020 | Hot Tea Month, new year, Uncategorized
My friend seated with her feet curled up, took another sip from her floral china mug and turned toward me. “This is what I love.” “What’s that?” I asked. “A beautiful fire, safety in the presence of a dear friend, and holding a cup of hot tea.” I agreed. Warmth came...
by Marilyn Nutter | Jan 1, 2020 | decisions, doing things in the right way, fresh start, Guidance and perspective, Uncategorized
Today I’m writing over at Devotable. Click on the link to view your road map. Daily Devotion – Need a Map for the New...
by Marilyn Nutter | Sep 1, 2019 | Uncategorized, values, work
The first Monday in September is designated as a federal holiday, Labor Day. Ironically, a day that honors labor, is a holiday and a day off from it. The long weekend to mark the end of summer recreation and the start of school, is often used as one last hurrah...
by Marilyn Nutter | Aug 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Guest post by Jill Lord I met Jill Lord at a writers’ conference several years ago. Last May, she wore out the carpet in a large auditorium at Blue Ridge Mountains ChristianWriters Conference running up to the stage receiving awards for her children’s picture books ....
