Can we hold differences gently when hatred burns?

October 17, 2025
Someone recently said to another, "Thank you for holding our differences with such gentleness." Thing is, I know people who feel hatred and a desire to harm others that it's almost impossible. Who am I kidding? It IS impossible. Fully impossible. Gentleness has its limits We like to...

Just art.

February 11, 2009

Sign of the times

February 11, 2009
My trainer AND Pilates tonight after more than a week away. So I need a laugh.I found this sign of the times--a retro MySpace joke.My head is spinning from the...

Finding peace within

February 11, 2009
Emotions are knee-jerk responses, just by definition. They come up quickly and without any thought at all.Today, it's more important than ever to be more conscious of...

"Passing"

February 11, 2009
Well, I'm back from a conference of Christian broadcasters in Nashville. I felt a little like Margaret Mead immersed in some unfamiliar culture.I was in the fold,...

Yummy

February 11, 2009
Ok, so candy is NOT good for V-Day. However, a really great red velvet Valentine's Day cupcake from a fabulous cupcake bakery is pretty darn romantic. I made red...

Tweaked babysitter

February 11, 2009
Oh, I don't know, I just thought it was...

Likin’ it

February 11, 2009
Yep.Liking what I'm seeing from President Obama.President Obama.Still...

Too commercial? Never~!

February 10, 2009

Some firms are like this.

February 10, 2009
But not the one I work...

Non-traditional romance.

February 10, 2009
Well, you wouldn't call Casablanca a traditionally romantic film, and it doesn't have a happy ending, really. So it's not a traditional Valentine's Day film. But, it...

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