Month: November 2011

Sunday last, the season of Advent began. Advent is here! I think Advent has to be my favorite time of year. When leaves burnt scarlet flutter earthward and the temperature drops low, I find myself being drawn to candles. Candles fascinate… Remember the amazement and child-like wonder in watching a candle burn… striking match with…
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God put a thought on my heart and wanted me to share it with you as a holiday blessing and a prayer. As you make ready your feast of thanksgiving, think on these things… God tells us about a feast that Christ is, even now, preparing for us in the New Jerusalem. Isaiah 25: 6-9…
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My first ‘real’ job after graduation from high school and leaving home was working as a physical therapist aide in a Nursing Home. The description of this position included making daily rounds assisting with the movement of stiff, often immovable arthritic joints and atrophied limbs. Many of the residents who were my patients associated my…
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Time changed today. I didn’t remember today was the day for it. But while bundling for the morning dog walk…winding a warm woolen head scarf, my eyes fell on the clock in the cable box, maintained by Greenwich, I assume… 430 . I had been up for an hour! I love to change the time…
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