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Clean Monday

Posted on March 25, 2013 by

“Clean Monday” is a term I had never heard until a couple of weeks ago.  I was researching “Lent” itself when I ran across it. Why was I rethinking Lent?  I don’t really know.  Suddenly I found myself wondering about … Continue reading →

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Lenten Loophole

Posted on March 10, 2013 by

“D’Angelo Light, at your service, ma’am.  May I say you are looking positively lovely today?   How may I be of help?” He was utterly charming.  I could not take my eyes off him.  He looked into my eyes with such … Continue reading →

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Make Someone Happy

Posted on February 19, 2013 by

Last night I flipped on the tv a few minutes before nine in order to catch the opening scene of Castle.  (Also, I knew I would be privy to the drama of the rose ceremony on The Bachelor.  I don’t … Continue reading →

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What an Epiphany!

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

Fifteen years ago today, my father “went home to be with the Lord,” as they say. Only much later did it register with me that it was Epiphany. I thought, “How neat!” He had the greatest revelation of all, seeing … Continue reading →

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2012 in review

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner can carry about 250 passengers. This blog was viewed about 1,100 times in 2012. If it were a Dreamliner, … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas Baby

Posted on December 24, 2012 by

“The Word became flesh and dwelt among us  (John 1:14). A newborn baby.  An infant.  A precious bundle swaddled carefully and lovingly in a soft blanket. We gaze lovingly at him.  We can’t get enough of his face.   We long … Continue reading →

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Mourning in the Afternoon

Posted on December 14, 2012 by

This morning, as I poured my coffee, I looked out my kitchen window.  Up the street ran (not walked) three little boys on their way to catch their bus.  They weren’t late.  They were just running because they wanted to.  … Continue reading →

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My Favorite Snowmen

Posted on December 6, 2012 by

Reblogged from Churchyard Chick Goes Free Range: I confess that I play favorites when it comes to my snowman collection.  Out of all the ceramic, stuffed, knitted, crocheted, wooden or glass cuties that come out to play during the Christmas … Continue reading →

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The Joy Factory

Posted on December 3, 2012 by

Reblogged from Churchyard Chick Goes Free Range: “Good evening.   I’m Lance Wright, bringing you the top news of the day.  If you don’t hear it here, it hasn’t happened!  Tonight we lead off with the shocking series of events unfolding in the North.  It … Continue reading →

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Someone to Thank

Posted on November 21, 2012 by

A friend just emailed to wish me a Happy Thanksgiving, and she said this has been a hard week for her family.  Her daughter just learned that she had lost her job, and her husband’s mother had passed away, not … Continue reading →

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