Fabulous little makeup box giveaway!

October 14, 2013
I love giving away stuff. I do. It's a bad habit because it can make people feel beholden.  But I don't do it for that--I do it because it feels good! I subscribe to...
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25 Comments · Reviews

The vibe matters

October 13, 2013
Going to the doctor's not fun--not for us and not for our pets. When our almost 16-year-old rescue dog (who's been with M. since two months of age) began to have...
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18 Comments · Blog

We could all use a little Zen

October 12, 2013
“Most of our troubles are due to our passionate desire for and attachment to things that we misapprehend as enduring entities.” ~Dalai Lama Boy, ain't that the...
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14 Comments · Soul School

Pope Francis: a breath of fresh air for Catholicism

October 11, 2013
Veiled and dressed in white crinoline, my hands folded devoutly in front of me, I did the rituals of First Holy Communion and Confirmation just like every other good...
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Hard-scrabble log cabin life in the West

October 10, 2013
Driving along the road to Ghost Ranch, the place that served as artist Georgia O'Keeffe's winter home, we came across this isolated log cabin with a nearby corral. Set...
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Cracker Barrel is a walk down memory lane

October 9, 2013
Few things are so perfectly evocative as an Old Time Cracker Barrel restaurant. Since my husband and I began our first married life together in the South, I was shocked...
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12 Comments · Travel

Easy one-dish recipe for lentils and sausage

October 8, 2013
Easy one-dish recipes quick to prepare? I'm all over them. I love to cook, but sometimes I don't want to spend an hour on a main dish recipe.  Here's one that's great...
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New Mexican Mountain

October 7, 2013
New Mexican Mountain by Robinson Jeffers I watch the Indians dancing to help the young corn at Taos pueblo. The old men squat in a ring And make the song, the young...
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In support of civilized discourse

October 6, 2013
There's too little civilized discourse these days, and too much heated rhetoric. Any chance to understand people who hold different beliefs is overwhelmed by insults...
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Lighting candles in Santa Fe

October 5, 2013
When I saw this at the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi in Santa Fe its simplicity reminded of early Christians, for some reason. I'll take  simplicity...
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6 Comments · Soul School, Travel

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