Lent is technically a 40-day season of fasting and Sunday’s are not included. I will be posting 46 entries total, including the six Sunday’s…well, because I want to. 🙂 However, some of the upcoming Sunday posts will be a bit different. I am excited to be sharing the stories of a couple of inspiring people in the weeks […]
Note to self: “None of us are getting out of here alive, so please stop treating yourself like an after thought. Eat the delicious food. Walk in the sunshine. Jump in the ocean. Say the truth that you’re carrying in your heart like hidden treasure. Be silly. Be weird. There’s no time for anything else.”
“In the meantime, I live in a river town close to where I grew up. I spend as much time as I can outside, near the water. In the warm months I enjoy sitting on a bench close to the water thinking, breathing. Being. It is a safe place. The water makes me feel alive. But
My mom left behind several Bibles when she died. Every time I open one of them I find a hidden treasure inside. Today I found an olive leaf from the Garden of Gethsemane. This was the garden near the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem where Jesus prayed the night before his crucifixion.
Today is Ash Wednesday, a day marking a season of fasting for Christians. It is the first day of the Lenten season, which will last for 46 days, ending on Holy Saturday. The six Sundays between now and Easter are excluded from the fast as they are meant to be set aside for feasting. The 40
Did you ever just sit in front of a mirror and really stare at yourself? I mean REALLY stare at yourself and wonder, “Who am I???” I have done it. I think we all have. When I am in a truth-seeking mood about myself sometimes it becomes too deep to think about so I busy
