Butcher, baker, begger man, archaeologist?
When I was young (till we moved to Utah when I was 12) it wasn’t uncommon to find my family …
Monthly Archives: November 2015
First Sunday of Advent — Hope (and What the heck is Advent anyway???)
Today is the First Sunday of Advent. “What the heck is Advent?” you may be asking. The season of Advent, …
Difficult moments | Mindfulbalance
Originally posted on Mindfulbalance:
I am not suggesting that everything bad that happens to us is sent directly by a…
Humble Pie for Dessert
The first year of marriage is such a learning experience… Our first Valentine’s Day turned out to be quite a fiasco …
Saturday Sing-a-long — Dougie MacLean & Trevor Jones
It was only a matter of time until the soundtrack from this movie made an appearance on Saturday Sing-a-long. Composed …
Friday Favorites — Jay Leeming
Jay Leeming Jay Leeming is the author of the poetry books Dynamite on a China Plate (Backwaters Press, 2006) and …
Thanksgiving Traditions
I mentioned in Fimnora’s Monday Music Medicine Show this week that my family has a tradition of watching Chevy Chase’s …
Grudges make me feel like a grump…
Grudges, I’ve learned, are a total waste of time and they just plain wear me out emotionally. Now that’s not …
If only…
This week’s Sandbox Writing Challenge from Roberta Allen’s book, The Playful Way To Knowing Yourself, asks: If you could foresee …
The Sandbox Writing Challenge 16 — Crystal Ball
Welcome back to The Sandbox Writing Challenge. Thank you to everyone who participated last week. I’m learning that some of …
Monday Music Medicine Show — Thanksgiving Special Edition
It’s time for Fimnora’s Monday Music Medicine Show again! This week Fim has a Thanksgiving special. She wants to know …
Seeing the difference | Mindfulbalance
Originally posted on Mindfulbalance:
Mindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what’s happening and the stories we…
