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The Daily Scribe is back!
I’m super excited. and just in time for me to stop reading blogs LOL
Advent rest
I’ve decided I need to take this season to reorient myself - mostly with my time. I will probably post reflections on my daily advent readings and prayers but I won’t be reading blogs. I also won’t be responding to my emails as quickly as usual so just be patient I’m looking forward [...]
I like giving gifts
I’m with Julie this year. I like giving, I like thoughtfully purchasing gifts and giving them. I like buying my girls things throughout the year for no special reason. I try to be ethical but mostly, I just love giving So this year, we will be putting up a tree that will be aglow [...]
be a one hit wonder
Just a reminder about the one hit wonder campaign. Check it out, donate, spread the word! Just $1 can change the world! what is onehitwonder? What if everyone in the world gave you one dollar? Have you wondered what you’d do with it? We have, and we’d like to see how many people across the planet will [...]
way cool babel painting
Pieter Bruegel the Elder ca. 1520 – 1569 The Tower of Babel oil on panel (114 × 155 cm) — 1563 Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
it’s an orange kind of day
I’m not sure why but this is how I feel today. Doesn’t really match my pumpkin orange sweater but my mood is just sort of ambivalent. Which means I probably won’t get anything productive done. Oh, but in better news, here is my new tattoo - on the inside of my right forearm. Pretty cool eh? [...]
expectancy in a world of expectations
This is a profoundly wise and beautiful post from a new acquaintance who is in our “tribe”. Too bad Denver’s not a bit closer. Expectancy carries with it a wide-eyed unassuming sense of hope. With expectancy, you put your agenda aside and you pray against faulty presumptions that will taint your experience of reality. Expectancy [...]
emerging magazine
Alright, the time has come to seriously discuss this magazine idea I and others have. I created a google group for discussion. If you are interested in providing your input and being involved in this project, please email me, the group is by invite only. makeesha at gmail dot com I’m excited and terrified hehe