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May 2010

May 10, 2010

Thankful Tuesday: A Weekend Survival Story

What better way to begin a Thankful Tuesday post than by stating what’s really been...

May 07, 2010

Becoming Mama: A Mother’s Day Reflection

It’s almost Mother’s Day. It will be my second year as one. And, honestly, I...

May 06, 2010

A Small Victory in Hospitality-Land

Last night we threw a dinner party. For ten people. It was a last minute...

May 04, 2010

The Oil Spill? I’m Guilty.

I can’t stop thinking about the oil spill today. Yesterday, I read this blog post...

May 03, 2010

Mah Aysay!

Yesterday, as we drove the hour trip home from a weekend with friends in Napa...

April 2010

April 29, 2010

Companionship vs Intimacy

It’s been awhile since I posted about Benedictine hospitality and my hope of understanding what...

April 28, 2010

Hello Robert Frost

I've picked "Hyla Brook" as our poem for now through May. I have to admit...

April 27, 2010

Thankful Tuesday Q’s

It's Thankful Tuesday and it's raining. My boy slept longer today but 6:30 still doesn't...

April 26, 2010

How the words fall in.

A disciple asks the Rabbi, “Why does the Torah tell us to ‘place these words...

April 22, 2010

Tree Roots

If you had asked me ten years ago which of my brothers would be running...

April 20, 2010

Natalie Merchant = Thankful

Since I’m imagining most of you spent your high school and/or college careers in the...

April 19, 2010

Friday Night: Sleep and Dream

This past Friday night, I found myself in the midst of a second fear-filled sleep...

April 15, 2010

Pied Beauty: The Grouch Reflects

I’ve been wanting to share a little about our current Hopkins poem: why I love...

April 14, 2010

Joy: Lasting, Satisfying

There’s something so comforting about sitting in my “bedroom,” the one I grew up in,...

April 13, 2010

Gratefully

It's Thankful Tuesday. Last night I left my child in the care of a new...

April 12, 2010

Becoming Small

Glee is my dream show. I love musicals. I love silliness. And I love high...

April 08, 2010

Dads Who Stay Home: Let’s Discuss

I’ve shared on this blog how I’m often embarrassed by the label I carry as...

April 07, 2010

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas

When I first began to follow the seasons of the Church, I was surprised to...

April 06, 2010

She lists her thankfuls.

Yesterday was MLB's opening day! I'm not the world's biggest baseball fan. But I love...

April 03, 2010

Easter Sunday

Descending Theology: The Resurrection From the far star points of his pinned extremities, cold inched...

April 03, 2010

Holy Saturday

April 01, 2010

Good Friday

Christ's Passion Sure we're trained to his suffering, sure the nine-inch nails, and so forth....

April 01, 2010

Maundy Thursday

Descending Theology: The Garden We know he was a man because, once doomed, he begged...

March 2010

March 31, 2010

Wednesday, Holy Week

Descending Theology: Christ Human Such a short voyage for a god, and you arrived in...

March 30, 2010

Thankful Tuesday, Holy Week

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of Holy Week always feel a little unsettling to me. I...

March 29, 2010

Palm Sunday

As I write this, it's still Palm Sunday, the day we pick up our palm...

March 25, 2010

Where is my cross?

It’s not often that Sunday’s sermon loiters in my head throughout the rest of the...

March 24, 2010

What Endures

Lord God, protector of all who trust in you, Without you nothing is strong, nothing...

March 23, 2010

The city, the ocean, the backpack

This past Saturday, our little family picked up our newest Craigslist purchase, the baby hiking...

March 22, 2010

Cotton and Lorraine

I spent two days last week with my mother and her sister, Vicki, visiting my...