Good Morning, God! A lovely, quiet Sabbath Day. I will be reading scripture in a couple of hours and playing scrabble with my Mom. But, that is pretty much all I have planned. Maybe a walk with Kit after dinner?…
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A Sabbath Day — Founded on Humility — Who Knew?
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Posted in humility, responsibility, sabbath rest, seeing, self care as self compassion and humility, simple joys of daily life
Posted in humility, responsibility, sabbath rest, seeing, self care as self compassion and humility, simple joys of daily life
A Mid-Week Sabbath Day of REST
Good Morning, God! A lovely S*L*O*W day awaits me. Actually, it has already been a good day as I lingered over my tea and then a little coffee in bed. Kit likes to tease me, God, about Bed being my…
Looking Forward to a Day of Puttering and Praying
Good Morning, God! I awoke to find Kit down watching tennis at Wimbledon. Later he and Suz will enjoy chatting about it. As for me, God, there is something delicious about two slow sabbath days ahead! Days to pray and…
What’s Wrong With This Picture? Part One
Good Morning, God! A dear friend sent me an article entitled “All Work and No Pay: The Great Speedup.” Apparently, American companies aren’t rehiring as much as companies in other countries. Instead the focus is on “getting more work” out…
Posted in sabbath rest, Work
A Completely Marvelous Day!
Good Morning, God! I don’t know when I have enjoyed a birthday more than I did yesterday! It was just a completely marvelous day! Thank You! A few years ago, God, I might not have thought to thank You for…
Entering Slowly into a New Week
Good Morning, God! Yesterday was a lovely Sabbath. I slept in, went to church, had a bite to eat and napped. Ahaaa, wonderful. Then, a little grocery shopping, a walk and games with my mom, and dinner at home with…
Beauty, Busy and a New View of Time
Good Morning, God! A Smaller Lighter Life? I think that’s what I want, God. Ah, but old habits and old mindsets are VERY persistent. It takes Work and Planning to be able to Rest. Hmm. Maybe, it just takes Stopping…
Super Full Moons and a Day of Rest
Good Morning, God! Ah, what fun it was, God, to walk out with Kit looking at the Super Full Moon. The full moon was only one hour away from its perigee (closest point) on Saturday. The closest full moon in…
A “Failed” Sabbath — is Still a Gift
Good Morning, God! Yesterday was another Sabbath. I was going to say another “failed” Sabbath, but I’ve decided to reframe it as a “learning” Sabbath! I don’t like confessing failures, God. And that is in spite of my dramatic experience…
A Lovely Sabbath Day!
Good Morning, God! I am UP for just a few moments — to Thank You for a New Day — a Sabbath Day. And the image I wanted for today is that of a Walled Garden. It turns out that…
A Moment with God 