by Soulcare Anchoress | Feb 23, 2021 | Clutter, Downsize
My mom and dad determined it was time to downsize from their large home into something smaller. They moved into their current home when I was six years old and have lived there ever since. The walls of their home have absorbed years of personal growth, parties,...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Feb 9, 2021 | Beauty, Broken, Cracks, Repair
Nestled between layers of bubble wrap and paper towels, seashells of varying shapes, sizes, and colors filled the plastic tub. My sister in law mailed a special package from the Florida coast to surprise me; a pile of special shells with mended cracks and broken...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Jan 26, 2021 | Connection, Life, Puzzle
I thought building a puzzle offered a fun entertaining activity. Puzzles have been popular amongst my friends since covid hit nearly a year ago, so the idea of working with family members – piece by piece – to recreate a picture seemed like a good idea....
by Soulcare Anchoress | Jan 12, 2021 | Breath, God's Presence, Scuba Dive
Recently a friend messaged a powerful song for me to listen to by Hillary Scott called Still. The message of the song resonated deeply with my soul. One phrase hit me hard: “And trust that You are parting waters,” Many contemporary songs speak of God parting the...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Dec 29, 2020 | Epiphany, Humility, kneel, Submission
Do you remember the last time you knelt down on one or both knees? I notice I kneel to pet Joy, our dog, tie my shoe laces, build the Christmas puzzle, and find the missing Tupperware lid hiding in the back of the cabinet. When I get down on my knees, the posture...
