A Carpe Diem Snapshot : This short video captures the spirit of deep winter- cozy time crafting with the sages in our lives, beholding...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: Another house portrait in development! The spooky photo on the right was taken by our next door neighbor on a...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: Cordelia Anne's recent birthday has us thinking about Anne of Green Gables lately, so Valentina created this...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: This rising sun/setting moon moment was captured at 7:31 this morning. Even after a few weeks in Michigan, I am...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: Fashion influencer Cordelia is sporting a Viking look lately and we all followed suite for her birthday party...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: This leopard-print pajama wearing firecracker is keeping us on our toes these days, and this photo captures her...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: This table has hosted countless "coffee klatches" over the decades, including a rare one this morning with our...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: Miniature art imitating large life: these palatial doll houses were created by a local craftsman as Christmas...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot : Another minimalist visual meditation on the silence of snow. There isn't a soul around the icy lake these days,...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot : Sledding on sumptuous snow beneath a setting sun was lots of fun! Liturgical : Tuesday of the First Week in...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: Just after publishing my blog on the origin of the Book of Days on the 11th, I discovered this new-to-me Book of...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: Today, the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, marks the end of Christmastide and a return to Ordinary Time, which...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: In this first month of the year, named after the Roman god Janus , who, with his two faces, could see both into...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: This morning I discovered from these gentlemen that today is "National Quitter's Day" (as in quitting the New...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot : The magical aesthetic qualities of fresh snow become particularly apparent at sunrise and sunset, when the...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot : I snapped this Carpe Diem photo this morning to remind myself that, despite the state of the house behind the...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: This still life snapshot was taken this morning during the hour or two when a sunbeam from the light of the...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: It's Monday after Epiphany and we're back to the books! It's a relief, for parents, at least, to return to...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot: Christmastide continues! Happy Twelfth Night, friends! Don't forget to " chalk your doors " with the traditional...

A Carpe Diem Snapshot : Tea bag tag wisdom ! Liturgical : Memorial of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Religious "Whoever sins belongs to...