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Sunday’s Thought (s)
Hold On, Keep Going, Trust and be Trustworthy. At the Sacred Heart Catholic Church last week, at the Saturday evening service, the priest said a few things that I have been thinking about. I sometimes attend the five o'clock mass with my friend Teresa, but she is in...
Three Days to Christmas Post Card
At our house, when we ask "what's the schedule for tomorrow?" that really means who needs what times for a workout or an outdoor activity (and right now, who is staying back to watch the very small kids.) With the big winter snowstorm in the works for the next few...
Where I Am
"Sometimes I need only to stand wherever I am to be blessed."- Mary Oliver ... And this was where i was at 8 am , with JJ cutting Chip's hair." Make sure everyone sees my muscles" Chip said. And I have to say, it was a Papa Bob moment. He flexed a lot and used...
Magic Postcard
I am just home from a family party down the road at Beth and Gregg's lodge at the Chilkat inlet Retreat. As soon as I finished washing the potluck pans I told my daughter I better get to blogging. I am pretty tired (I did a radio show this afternoon,and bought a 30 lb...
It Was a Really Big Day.
Christian proposed to Ella and she said yes, and it all happened rather early, before our regular dog walk at 9:30 and we heard about it in the mud room just as we were heading out and they were coming in. Of course we all cried and hugged and you can only imagine the...
Sunday’s Thought
"Don't ask yourself what the world needs, ask yourself what makes you come alive. And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive." - Howard Washington Thurman
Bees Knees
This morning, while I was watching the little kids so their parents could get out, I had a note from a friend: "I can picture you in a state of perpetual bliss surrounded by all of the grandkids." Well, I am smiling a lot, that is true, and feel like I am on my best...