The (poor) habit of a favorite place to sit or dance.
Culling the Shelves
I’ve been culling the shelves in my old house this summer. We’re looking for a new home and the new residents of our current house have moved in–family members. Our college kids are home for the summer, too, which means we have nine people living in the house. We’ve got room, sort of, but it’s still a little full. Fortunately,…
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Dealing with a Fear of Flying
I live an hour north of San Francisco International Airport. We’ve been following the tragic 777 plane crash there in 2013 and are grateful only two lives were lost. My brother flew the day after the crash and he commented, “for the first time in years, I read through the emergency evacuation card.” It all felt closer to home after Saturday’s tragedy,…
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Traveler’s Tales: Cruising with the Nuns
Cruising with nuns was more exciting that we expected!
Tattoos on Your Soul?
With the summer weather, more skin is exposed here in California and the tattoos are coming out. Some of them are beautiful, many are intricate and astonishing. I often stop and try to figure out what they are and why folks chose that particular item. Sometimes it’s obvious. Sometimes I shake my head. But body art always reminds me of a…
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How to Walk with Those Who are Suffering?
Seeing suffering always disturbs me. But then I read an article by Dorothy and Christopher Greco in Christianity Today which helped. They wrote wrote: “Rarely does any organization, Christian or otherwise, offer another option: that of accompanied suffering. To be transformed into the image of Christ, we must suffer as Christ did, a suffering too great for any individual to bear…
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