November 23, 2025 Photo by JillWellington on Pixabay Thanksgiving is upon us, and all the sense memories that come with it. As I savor the colors, spices, and aromas of the season, I reflect on  gratitude , giving , and grace . When I feed my soul, I find fullness of joy and strength for the day.  Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you  (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18). I’ve been reading a Unity bo

November 16, 2025 (This essay was first published in Soul Salsa, 2020) As we all prepare for Thanksgiving, I thought I would share a funnt memory from my childhood that just might contain a little lesson for all of us. I used to enjoy baking with my mom when I was growing up, and one Thanksgiving she let me make the cranberry walnut bread all by myself. I had never made it, but I had seen my mom make all kinds of breads, including yeast breads. I followed the recipe, mixing e

November 24, 2021 Autumn and Thanksgiving hold such treasures that I am always reluctant to let go and move into the next season. I think...