At our family gathering this past weekend, my brother-in-law and his girlfriend said they had a word quandary for me. We proceeded to have a delightful conversation about word usage and context. Afterward, I mentioned it would make a great feature . . . and here it is. This week’s…
Unexpected Communion Small offerings for a Thanksgiving gathering Will it amount to warmth and welcome? Will guests be pleased to join us here? Candlelight and tidy home Chocolates scattered in a bowl Mulled cider with caramel Comfort foods, casseroles Many dishes yet to make as I hustle here and there….
Like many of you, I am just about to dive in to Thanksgiving Day preparations. I’ve scheduled myself out for project work today, so the day lies before me as a blank slate. I am so tempted to curl up on the couch with a good book! But I would…
This week, I’ve tackled some overdue house cleaning and clutter purging. I love the purging, hate the cleaning. But both are necessary, so I’m trying to alternate between the two to keep up my motivation level. In addition to the need for both in the general sense, these tasks are…
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