Sky a vibrant blue. So bright that it makes your Whole face squinch up. Only hours before… All gray. Wet. Cold. And hours from now, Gusts will scud feathery Clouds across the blue. Wind rocking oaks and pines. Saplings and pillars of 100 years, And some will fall. But for now, a lull. Aching beauty, [...]
Entries Tagged as 'One word'
Between storms
January 25th, 2010 · 24 Comments · Feeling writerly, My musings, One word, poetry
Tags: faith·God·hope·peace·storms
What is love?
December 29th, 2009 · 11 Comments · Bringin the crazy, Humor: You're laughing WITH me, right?, One word, video
They say love is never having to say you’re sorry. But after posting this video, in spite of my deep and abiding love for you, I feel obliged to say, I’M SORRY. …OH… AND YOU’RE WELCOME. PLEASE, BABY, DON’T HURT ME. And be sure to visit Bridget for the One Word at a Time Blog Carnival. [...]
Tags: carrey·ferrell·kattan·snl·what is love
One Word at a Time: GRIEF
December 1st, 2009 · 9 Comments · My musings, One word
Today’s post is brought to you by my new favorite blog carnival: One Word at a Time. Hosted this week at Rediscovering the Church, the word for the day is… GRIEF. For my contribution, I’m going to point you toward the host blog, where you can find all 30+ posts that have already been registered. [...]
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More life lessons from the laundry room; Trust Edition
October 20th, 2009 · 12 Comments · It's NOT all about me, Mediocre housekeeping, My musings, One word, Parenting, Roaming the blogosphere, What I've learned
Sitting here on the couch, I’m surrounded by dogs and laundry. The dogs only cause problems when I trip over them. But the laundry…. The laundry is my nemesis. Hangers litter one sofa cushion. Baskets compete for the socks that I’m folding. After three weeks of feeling BLEH, I am unbelievably behind on washing clothes. [...]
Tags: chores·health·laundry·stewardship·time

