Over the weekend, we watched Unbroken, the true story of World War II POW Louis Zamperini. If you haven't seen the movie or read the book, I won't spoil it for you. Just know that for years, Mr. Zamperini endured one horror after another from sharks to gunfire to hunger and beatings. My takeaway from the movie… Continue reading Gripey or Grateful?
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Fifty Shades of Grey
I'm talking about the weather, of course. What were you thinking of? Our mild winter here in Texas took a negative turn these last few weeks and now we just have day after day of grey. I know we have it good in Texas, weather-wise (not including summers.) I know there are places that experience months of grey… Continue reading Fifty Shades of Grey
A Few Thoughts on Marriage…and Geese
A wise man once told my husband and me to think of our marriage as "the goose that laid the golden egg." After I processed through a few weird visual images, I started to get it. He meant our marriage partnership was stronger and more productive than either of us was apart. He was trying to… Continue reading A Few Thoughts on Marriage…and Geese
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We are iced in today here in Texas, our first of the season. Of course, it is nothing like the dangerous, crippling, on-going weather the Northeast has had to deal with in recent weeks. It's just a thin sheet of ice. But here, that's enough to shut down schools and businesses; erase plans and meetings… Continue reading Paused
Yes, Ashes
Today is Ash Wednesday. In the Christian tradition it marks the beginning of Lent, the 40 days leading us to Easter. In our best seasons, Christians use this time for a spiritual spring cleaning; a time of added devotions, prayer and scripture reading. Sometimes we give things up to remind us of what Christ gave up… Continue reading Yes, Ashes
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