Restless Nights, Sacred Routines, and Preparing the Departure

The Barking and the RestlessnessLast night was restless. A neighbor’s dog barked at the lake for nearly ten minutes while its owner stood by. At 11:30 p.m., exhaustion turned to frustration. I banged on the window, then finally shouted into the night. Not my proudest response — but sometimes stress cracks the surface. Sleep didn’t […]