Please indulge a proud cat mom here for a minute. About a month ago two little rescue kitties joined our family. It took a while to get photos that were more than just a big blur. Kittens are little balls of energy and they run — a lot. But they are also bringing life andContinue reading “Lizzie and Beth”
Category Archives: Thought for Today
The Beautiful Spring Came
The beautiful spring came, and when nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also.” — Harriet Ann Jacobs
Highly Sensitive People
“Highly sensitive people are too often perceived as weaklings or damaged goods. To feel intensely is not a symptom of weakness, it is the trademark of the truly alive and compassionate. It is not the empath who is broken, it is society that has become dysfunctional and emotionally disabled. There is no shame in expressingContinue reading “Highly Sensitive People”
New Life
We recently welcomed new life into our home in the form of two kittens. Their names are Lizzie and Beth. There are a few people who think we are a little crazy. Kittens at our age? But these little bundles of energy are exactly what we needed. Living in a “senior” community we are surroundedContinue reading “New Life”
Rebels and Renegades
The world often sees rebels and renegades as groups of violent, angry people attempting to over throw the government or current social conventions or norms. Look the words up in the dictionary and that is pretty much what you will find. But I would like to suggest that we can be rebels or renegades byContinue reading “Rebels and Renegades”
Braver than you believe
“You’re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” — A.A. Milne, Author/Poet
Just a Little Reminder
“These are glad tidings. This is the good news: that Christ is born every day, as us, and that God lives in each person through eternity. It does not matter what religion you belong to. Love is the only religion. So…Continue Christmas.”— Neale Donald Walsch So why did I post a Christmas quote in April? Because the Christ presence living in through andContinue reading “Just a Little Reminder”
Study War no More
To have war we must have people willing to fight. What if we all chose to study war no more?
Happy Quilting Day!
Every year quilters celebrate the 3rd Saturday of March as National Quilting Day. I will be hanging a few quilts outside my house today and have invited my neighbors to do likewise. I learned years ago that many people warm feelings and good memories about quilts and quilters in their lives. When I was stillContinue reading “Happy Quilting Day!”
Moving Through Fear
“Dominator culture has tried to keep us all afraid, to make us choose safety instead of risk, sameness instead of diversity. Moving through that fear, finding out what connects us, reveling in our differences; this is the process that brings us closer, that gives us a world of shared values, of meaningful community.“ — bellContinue reading “Moving Through Fear”
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