This morning, thoughts flit through my mind sort of like moths around a light bulb. It’s winter. It’s cold. A possibility of freezing rain is in the forecast and I’m wondering if that forecast will become a fact. Then, thoughts of mysteries, my own and those of other people. Yesterday, I finished reading Moonlight Can […]
Jan 10, 2015
Sauntering Through Saturday
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Dec 28, 2014
The Feast of Stephen
By Blanche Manos · 4 Comments
“Good King Wenceslaus looked out, on the feast of Stephen. And the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and even. Brightly shone the moon that night, though the frost was cruel when a poor man came in sight, gathering winter fuel.” So begins one of my favorite songs about Christmas. It tells a story about […]
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Nov 2, 2014
Company Comin’
This morning, maybe because Matt and Dawn were expecting company yesterday, I thought of how my dad and mom welcomed company a long time ago when I was a child. Company was special. (It still is, by the way.) We looked forward to visitors (well, Mom and Dad did. I was so shy that sometimes I would […]
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