Author Archives: Becky Dingle

Dear Reader: The spiritual meaning of water symbolizes emotions, new beginnings, and purification/ protection. Just as our emotions are ever changing… so is water. Yesterday I knew Jeff was coming… and one garden improvement (on the top of my to-do … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: It took me years ( after retiring) to follow my dream of gardening and creating a special place in my world… a sanctuary. I knew I wanted it but I was scared because I knew nothing about gardening. … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Some days you have to struggle to seemingly find a story and other days stories just keep reappearing in different forms… to the point you can just sit and let them come to you. In sports yesterday there … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: On GMA 3…Faith Friday… the guest deliverer was Chief Rabbi Michael Schudrich … a Polish rabbi who is helping with the enormous task of finding shelter and safety for the over two million displaced Ukrainian families poring in…mainly … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: No matter how many times we look up at the moon… it’s special ” magic” always draws us into our imagination… even knowing man, starting with Neil Armstrong, has walked on it …doesn’t deter it’s magical appeal. Today … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: A most wonderful surprise yesterday-I was out in the yard checking on broken branches and other debris from yet another stormy front with high winds … when I saw a car pull in the driveway … it was … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: For the past two evenings I have been glued to Ken Burns’ biography of Ben Franklin on PBS. Burns never disappoints … I stand in complete awe of his amazing storytelling gifts to our country… manna for a … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: In my humble opinion… there is not a text or email, no matter how powerful, that comes close to a handwritten note, card, or letter . ( Something tangible that can be saved for posterity. Treasures that outlive … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Yesterday, I was reading a selection from Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations….he was discussing the faith needed to be brave enough to know when to let go of one thing to make room for another. Spiritually speaking it is … Continue reading →

Dear Reader: Yesterday was a ” Big” Day for the Lowcountry-The annual Cooper River Bridge Run and Summerville’s annual Flowertown Festival-both of which attract hundreds of thousands of visitors and tourists! My job… weave my way through Summerville to get … Continue reading →