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Posted in main on Nov 2nd, 2008
“Offer it up” is one of those concepts that constantly escapes me. So it didn’t surprise me to find it as the “question of the week” on the back of the Sunday bulletin. I know I’m not alone in wrestling with this idea. I read the answer, which included a quote from Pope Benedict XVI [...]
*The university shut down at 11 am today (tornadoes, rugged weather – the remnants of Fay). Nice day to reflect on all that I am grateful for. For my youngest child’s graduation from college For the same son getting a job almost immediately, doing something it seems he will really like working at For the [...]
Posted in main on Aug 20th, 2008
That’s what it feels like right now. We went away on vacation. But, we’ve not had too much company this summer. And then Bang! in August, I suddenly don’t have room… I feel a bit like the Innkeeper in the Nativity story. Everyone in town at once, and not enough rooms.
Posted in main on Aug 15th, 2008
This week has brought much joy – much good news. There was a college graduation, a job offer, a contract on a house (in this market, that is cause for great joy) and the imminent arrival of a second granddaughter. It also brought up my dispairing side. I found myself thinking – “OK – where’s [...]
