Have you ever tried to match a paint color without a swatch or a nifty home depot attendant? I have, and I would like to attest that some mistakes can’t be covered up ourselves by eye-balling a paint color. We are simply gonna need more help.I recently put some new … [Read more...] about Repainting – A Parable of Forgiveness
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The Music of Happiness
Music is a complicated thing. There are masterpieces that take our breath away, songs that annoyingly get stuck in our heads, love songs that make us cry and life moment songs that make us cry harder. In music just like in life there are moments that ebb and flow, … [Read more...] about The Music of Happiness
My Mother writes poetry
I have an amazing Mother. I know everyone says that, but I really do. I receive so much of my love for life from my mom. As a teenager she was always quick to give advice or leave me a note of encouragement on my usually unmade bed. She came to every piano … [Read more...] about My Mother writes poetry
Bad Bananas-Distancing ourselves from the harmful effects of unhealthy relationships
How many times have you made the mistake of putting an overripe banana next to another food item like a sandwich or a cookie only to have everything end up tasting like the nasty banana? Sometimes life can be like a bad banana. Getting too close to toxic things, people, … [Read more...] about Bad Bananas-Distancing ourselves from the harmful effects of unhealthy relationships
Peanut Butter Parable-Finding Divine Forgiveness from even the messiest of mistakes
I hate to admit that more than once in my childhood I fell asleep happily with a delicious wad of gum in my mouth only to wake up with a horrible blob of unmerciful goo in my hair.After a few minutes of panic I would remember that I happened to have a brilliant mother who, having … [Read more...] about Peanut Butter Parable-Finding Divine Forgiveness from even the messiest of mistakes
