So much has been written about the pandemic, much of it wise. I wondered why add my own? So, here are quotes from others…
Margie Haack
Margie Haack with her husband, Denis, are co-directors of Ransom Fellowship, a ministry helping Christians engage postmodern culture in ways that are both authentic to the Christian faith and winsome in its expression. Margie is the author of The Exact Place, blogs at toadsdrinkcoffee.blogspot.com, and is editor of a quarterly newsletter, Notes From Toad Hall, where she writes about being faithful in the ordinary and the everyday. She is also a columnist for Comment Magazine, a grandmother, a lazy gardener, and a chocolate freak.
Sudden Death
Community / Family / Ordinary Life
Sudden Death Looking back to November of last year with all the cantankerousness and incivility of mid-term elections, on the day we voted we…
Fifty Years of Ordinary
Family / Maturity and Flourishing / Ordinary Life
While we were away in October for our vacation, I expected to review the milestones of Fifty Years of Marriage. Isn’t that what people…
Keeping Vigil in the Storm
A few days after Easter It is very windy today. I can hear it whooshing past the house. The sky is bright with sunshine…
Soup for Supper
Soup For Supper This is the time of year when cold, gray days make me want to move to the Florida Keys. However, as…
On Being 70
Maturity and Flourishing / Work and Rest
There have been a few random thoughts running through my head the past couple months as I reflect on the past year. You know,…
Running Against Cancer with Prayers and Otters and Crocheted Hats
Faith / Ordinary Life / Spirituality
Although I dedicate this letter to Katy B.* who has begun the dangerous journey through breast cancer, please come along, all of…
Can We End Well and Enjoy Coffee, Too?
Community / Creation / Ordinary Life / Safe Place
Dear Friends, Although I’m dedicating this letter to Katy B. who has begun a dangerous journey, please come along, all of you, for none…
When you get old, who will you be?
Ordinary Life / Safe Place / Spirituality
What in life sustains us for the long trip to the end of our days? Sometimes a stream of despair causes me to doubt…
You are a promise breaker
Poised Taupe Gradually the wall colors of House Between have been changing from real-estate beige (every room was such a yawner the problem had…