Archive for 'Authentic living'

Love is a many splendor thing….

This will be the  first of a 4-part series on GLAMPING…and it’s all about COUPLES We have celebrated many many anniversaires, weddings, engagements, and of course birthdays here with couples from all over the country. When we started The Martyn House we wanted to be an ‘adult only’ facility because we felt there were plenty [...]

Building Community

Last night Rick and I went to our Chamber of Commerce annual Gala…..it was called the Snowflake Ball-upon entering there was a beautiful ice sculpture of a snowflake  and the room was filled with blue twilight and the bzzzzz of a party!!!—- This event is where the who’s who are recognized and the passing of [...]

Daffodils….

When I see the first daffodil bud in January I feel this incredible excitement of spring and renewal. As I explore this feeling a bit more I find myself wondering if nature is speaking a language to us we often just do not pay attention to. The leaves are piled up and already beginning to [...]

I do believe….i do believe….part 1

I am often asked if The Martyn House was always my dream….it is at that moment, that I tell ‘the story’, which I shall relay at a latter date,  of how I found this place and that miracles play a very big role in my life! But the universal truth is,  it all started many [...]

Happy Birthday to Me and Heather

It seems every morning these last few weeks I have been reflecting…reflecting on friendships, family, authenticity, work, truth, death, loss and the pure joy that all of these ingredients mixed together and slow baked for hours on a very low temperature becomes what we know as ‘the human experience’. I have the ability to be [...]