Good Morning, God! This morning Suz will drive me down to the airport for my trip home. I have had my heart and mind stuffed FULL of experiences and I am so thankful, God! Thankful for daughters and grandsons and…
Yearly Archives: 2011
Writers and Daughters and Visits, Oh My!
Tagged with: 5521 Amestoy, F. Scott Fitzgerald, family visits, mothers and daughters, role models
Posted in appreciation, daughters, family visits
Posted in appreciation, daughters, family visits
Et Tu, Fructose?
Good Morning, God! How long ago was it, God, that I read about how superior fructose was to regular sugar? Am I imagining that? Anyway, the news coming out about the dangers of fructose is unsettling. At first I thought…
Tagged with: dangers of fructose, Dr. Weeks, fructose and fiber, fructose as a liver toxin
Posted in adoring Easy, choices, food questions, Uncategorized
Posted in adoring Easy, choices, food questions, Uncategorized
The Grove — a new kind of Plaza?
Good Morning, God! We are social beings and so congregating is what we do. So, perhaps it is no surprise that I wanted to go to the Grove for dinner. The Grove is a new outdoor and upscale shopping center.…
Tagged with: a Global Eatery, community gathering places, social beings, The Grove
Posted in a new view of Commons, Abundant Life, people as gifts, seeing, Transitions
Posted in a new view of Commons, Abundant Life, people as gifts, seeing, Transitions
Walking, Talking and (a little) Shopping
Good Morning, God! Let’s see. Yesterday. Seven Hours of walking, talking and just a little shopping! How does one process that? Or does one? I am thankful with Time with Daughters! It was a wonderful gift when Sandy parked her…
Tagged with: Abbott Kinney Street, mother daughter time, Santa Monica, shopping as gathering
Posted in connecting, Conversations, daughters, Hearing, Sharing
Posted in connecting, Conversations, daughters, Hearing, Sharing
Into the Abyss — A Tale of Death, A Tale of Life
Good Morning, God! Suz was lucky enough to be given tickets the night I arrived to an advanced preview of a documentary film Into the Abyss by Werner Herzog. It’s about a triple homicide in Texas and the execution of…
Tagged with: capital punishment, Into the Abyss, pre-premier, visceral knowledge, Werner Herzog
Posted in choices, daughters
Posted in choices, daughters
Lashing ourselves to the mast — or putting in ear plugs?
Good Morning, God! Through a series of “random” connections I ended up at an interesting website called 99% and saw this illustration of Odysseus who had himself bound to the mast to resist the irresistible songs of the Sirens. His…
Posted in accepting my need for help, choosing HARD
NOW, because Later is So Close to Never
Good Morning, God! So often, when I have to do something, I tend to think that I’ll do it later. The thing about LATER is that so many things can be stored in it. Later is endlessly expandable. But, NOW…
I’m NOT running with the Coyotes
Good Morning, God! I’m up at dawn, again. Taking photos and sipping coffee. I have turned over to Sandy all of the responsibilities for the boys leaving for school. I am relaxed and happy. I was considering going jogging earlier…
The Return of the Parents
Good Morning, God! And a good, good morning it is! Sandy and Dave have returned home and I am no longer The Responsible Party! Sigh. I had forgotten just HOW responsible parents are. I love my grandsons, but I am…
Tagged with: God's Love is Endless, Hugs, mother love, parents, responsibility, the gift of loving touch
Posted in Communication, hugs, LOVE
Posted in Communication, hugs, LOVE
A Moment with God 