Archive for February, 2009
• February 24, 2009 •
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Posted in Being There, Book Reviews, Dichotomies, Relationships
Tags: availability, Bob Stone, breast cancer, cancer, Care Pages, chronic situation, compassion, crisis, illness, loneliness, needs, patient, prayer, sorrow, Where the Buffaloes Roam
• February 20, 2009 •
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Posted in Confession, Reality Check, Recommendations, Relationships, empty nest, grace
Tags: actions have consequences, adulthood, childhood, children, Chris Gardner, college, empty nest, finances, foreign lands, marriage, money, NPR, parenting, Pursuit of Happyness, self-sufficiency
• February 19, 2009 •
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Posted in Beauty, Confession, DC, Reality Check, Recommendations, delight
Tags: Billy Collins, context, empty nest, Gene Weingarten, grandchildren, Joshua Bell, kids, parenting, Pearls before Breakfast, poetry, Stradivarius, subway, violinist, washington post
• February 11, 2009 •
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Posted in delight, gratitude
Tags: A-List, El Salvador, gratitude, immigrant, inspiration, Ipoh, Malaysia, perks, stewardess, sushi, Tootsie Roll, trash
• February 9, 2009 •
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Posted in Beauty, Confession, Redemption, Spiritual metaphor, delight
Tags: Boas Festas, Catcher in the Rye, compulsion, crafts, delight, hand-towel, handicrafts, Holden Caulfield, innocence, kitsch, Leavenworth Prison, macrame, Merry Christmas, pen pal, Portuguese, potholder, radishes, Rescuer of Handicrafts, thrift store, Unique
• February 5, 2009 •
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Posted in Book Reviews, Dichotomies, Identity, New York, Roadtrip
Tags: anonymity, bagel, beauty pageant, borough, Charlotte's Web, city, community, Doma, E.B. White, East Village, Here is New York, Holland Tunnel, hospital, Jennifer Senior, library, loneliness, Manhattan, MINI Cooper, Miss Allegheny County, New Radicals, New York, New York magazine, paean, Popular Street, privacy, small town, television, The Loneliness Myth
• February 4, 2009 •
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Posted in Catalytic converters, Identity, Recommendations, Relationships, gratitude, writing
Tags: 25 Random Things about Me, adult children, Blues Traveler, Catalyst, conversation, email, encouragement, Facebook, family, friends, friends romans countrymen, friendship, gift, God, gospel, internet, isolation, Jesus CHrist, lend me your ears, loneliness, orphanhood, prayer, Red Bull, relationship, Relationships, Romans, Romans 1:7-13, Runaround, Saint Paul, saints, sister, Southwest, waitress, Whit, witness, women, writing
• February 1, 2009 •
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Posted in Reality Check, Recommendations, delight
Tags: God, grace, dignity, music, delight, worship, church, twirlers, preaching, Super Bowl Sunday, Super Bowl, liturgical dance, congregation, whirling dervish, reverie, adoration, wonder
