Hi, my name is Sally Clarkson and I'm so glad you joined me at my podcast today at Home

with Sally. My sweet friend, Chris and Kills, joining me in this space and we hope that

we'll bring a smile to your heart and inspiration how to live an intentional life and especially

to encourage you to find joy along the way and to know how deeply you're loved by God.

Thanks for joining us.

Hi to everyone. This is Sally Clarkson and I am sitting in my home in Colorado and want

to say welcome to at home with Sally, my podcast. Usually I do this podcast with my sweet friend,

Chris and Kills, but last week she moved from her home in New York City to stay for the

summer with her parents in Washington and it was quite a week for her not to mention that

she got asthma and she has a little bit of bronchitis and can't talk right now. So I miss

Chris a lot. Everybody pray for her that she'll get better soon and that we can be together

again next week. But I'm talking to you today from my little study in Colorado, Monument

in Colorado and I'll tell you what's going on in my life. I had a sweet family of seven

people for three days. I had just gotten back from a trip to Seattle, Washington with joy

for a special occasion and then I had my publisher and her assistant here with a wonderful

meeting and encouragement and I've just been kind of taking my breath this week. I've

been buying flowers, baskets of flowers and planting some more bushes in my yard and I'm

telling you Colorado is green right now. We have green pollen from the pine trees every

year for about two weeks and everything in my house is green. We have no air conditioners

in the place where I live because it's about 7200 feet high from sea level and so usually

it's so nice and cool in the summers that except for about three or four days we don't really

need air conditioning and we just keep our windows open. And because of that I've green everywhere,

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