If I was to pick any day to be a mermaid, today would probably be that day. Yesterday Paul said to me, “Every spring there is a day where I’m like, ‘Oh. Wow. I had forgotten that there are outside smells.” Sure enough! You know how you can stick your face in a refrigerator andContinueContinue reading “Slivers of springtime revelry”
Monthly Archives: March 2016
Spotlight. Soundboard. Safety.
Warning: adult-y serious post. Names and situations have been changed or generalized to protect the innocent. Last weekend was the award ceremony-show known as the “Oscars.” For the record, I don’t think I have ever watched an award ceremony on the television. Generally speaking, there are many other ways I’d rather spend my time. But,ContinueContinue reading “Spotlight. Soundboard. Safety.”
His gift to me
Over New Year’s I went on my favorite retreat and it was, as it often is, a huge source of grace in my life and heart. One phrase from the retreat has been echoing in my mind these past three months–over and over. There was a “Vocation Panel” one afternoon. I was ready to sitContinueContinue reading “His gift to me”
Can men (like a Pope/ Saint) be friends with women (philosophers)??11?
Oh, lawd. I’m going to start out with: this is my opinion (and my blog). If you disagree with me, you can tell me and we can discuss via comment-section 4-ever. Here’s an age-old question for the masses: Can men and women be friends? Like, really-friends? Not where, secretly, they just want to “take itContinueContinue reading “Can men (like a Pope/ Saint) be friends with women (philosophers)??11?”
Kiwi will not accept your attempts to cage her
My guinea pig, Kiwi, is a realllllll rascal. Really she just wants to be free to run around and sleep wherever she wants (favorite spot: against our neighbor’s garage, in his tall grass…where he has dogs who could eat her…and she doesn’t care) and eat all of the snacks she can find. We used toContinueContinue reading “Kiwi will not accept your attempts to cage her”