
Winters’ Day In
Conversations on life, faith, stories, and creativity from author Talena Winters.
Pour a cuppa and stay awhile.

Can Someone Stop the World? I’d Like to Get Off.
Personal update about the current pandemic, The Sphinx’s Heart (it’s two books now!), our new dog, and more.

7 Moments: What's Been Keeping Me Busy
A photo essay of what's been filling up my blog silence.

Enjoying the Little Moments
Summer has been challenging for me as a work-from-home mom, but we've also made some great memories. And I am much more able to put aside my anxiety at my unfinished to-do list than I ever used to be and just enjoy the little moments.

Hold On, Pain Ends
Grief is a funny thing.
One day, you can be perfectly fine, feel like you have accepted your loss, and that life will once again be wonderful to live.
The next day, you can be on the verge (or beyond it) of tears at every waking moment.
The Classic Question (Ginger or Mary Ann?)
I never imagined my preteen boys would have this debate, but here we are…

Reflection on Refraction
What treasures can we find among the irritations life throws at us?
