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This thought of three rules instead of one was shared at our church testimony meeting. I liked it and wanted to share it. Do you know the Silver and Diamond…
At my monthly town clergy meeting yesterday we discussed these “guidelines for mutuality” which are ways to overcome conflict, and resolve differing points of view in a group.
I’ve been thinking about these four quotes juxtaposed with each other and thought they may hit the nail on the head for you too…
This list was in our local paper and I thought it worth sharing: 1) Acknowledge them 2) Learn their names 3) Remember their birthdays 4) Ask them about…
Martin Luther King was a great man and I honor his legacy. I wanted to share an extraordinary portrait of him made solely with 4,242 Rubik’s cubes.
Here is today’s newspaper article, written this time by my daughter instead of me about her experience on Capitol Hill last summer:
Thank you to devoted blog reader Patricia C. for sharing this. I thought many of these were interesting.
For my oldest daughter’s birthday we gave her a dress to wear to a fancy “cotillion” at school. She originally thought she wanted the fabulous blue dress but
Yeah! I’m celebrating my third year of this daily blog. I have a tradition of making a “best of” list with links, which folks have found it especially helpful
– You blog readers may recognize the gorgeous pitcher and bowl set my husband gave me; I had drooled over it last October in a visit to a consignment shop that I blogged about. I never dreamed he would return and buy it for me. On Christmas morning, he left clue #1 at the bottom … Read more
– Bonnie Ware, was a palliative nurse, caring for many dying people during the last weeks of their lives. 19809
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1. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
“If your daily life seems of no account, don’t blame it; blame yourself that you are not poet enough to call forth its treasures. For the creative artist there is no impoverishment and no worthless place.” –Rainer Maria Rilke This quote is an apt summary of this blog where I share a small fraction of … Read more
This is what I shared at our town’s ecumenical Thanksgiving service last Tuesday night. Everyone always has these things they can be grateful for! Happy Thanksgiving!
While at church in Boston last Sunday, I had the privilege of meeting Jenny Sawyer who has the website 60secondrecap.com that produces short video clip summaries of typical high school reading. Check out her library of clips about assigned reading such as Shakespeare or Lord of the Flies, or check out her pick of the … Read more
