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God In my Compost
I walked out to my yard about a month ago and noticed that the tomato plant was growing out of the side of the compost bin…nothing unusual mind you. So about a week later I noticed the corn popping up on the other side. (Just for clarity I need to mention that I have only…
Easter Traditions
Yesterday was Easter which in this house is everything. My world exists because of the promise of Easter.As a girl growing up in a predominantly Catholic community, I remember how involved I was with all of our traditions and rituals at my church and how they helped form my identity. While the Easter bunny is a fun…
Happy Mother’s Day!
Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers and the women who give mother- love to those around them. The world needs more self-giving love! I am so grateful for my children and for the gift of mothering. I am grateful for my own mother, my sister’s and my mother-in-law and friends who love me unconditionally. I am grateful to other mother’s who support…