Misplaced Refuse
I decided it would be a good time to take some pictures when the compost is raw and being dumped into.
Bin #1…otherwise known as “What did we eat yesterday?” and bunny bedding. |
I decided it would be a good time to take some pictures when the compost is raw and being dumped into.
Bin #1…otherwise known as “What did we eat yesterday?” and bunny bedding. |
Wife, mother, blogger, Catholic ministry. I love to garden even when it goes wrong. Same with writing (and we know it can go wrong.) Believing that God is present in all of it.
In light of today’s events in Colorado http://www.nbcnews.com/, I am sharing a song posted by a Facebook friend. Sting’s “Fragile” really does sum up how I have felt all day. But I know that somewhere in the midst of all of this uncertainty and utter madness lies the string that holds us all together. Let…
A classmate of mine passed away yesterday after a lifelong battle with herself. I hope she has found peace. I remember 30 years ago thinking she was unhappy even though she appeared happy on the surface. Still, she allowed herself to be used and misused and consequently mocked. She had a very clear reputation. But…
I received an unexpected phone call yesterday from a family member who hasn’t communicated in three years; a self-imposed exile I guess. Our relationship has been tenuous for most of it, but there have also been good times. I always wonder if it is a good idea to reconnect and yet my instinct is to do…
Amen, amen, amen and amen!! Enough whining and complaining! Time to move forward and call it what it is. Reclaim the mission…be church! Show the world what we are really about, which is, in case we have forgotton, living the Gospel of Jesus Christ.http://www.uscatholic.org/blog/2012/06/forget-frustration-and-fortnight-im-going-road-trip-nuns
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…
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Annette, this is so insightful and so timely. I have been visiting my daughter for a few days and this morning she shared a concern with me – she is well aware of how she has accumulated baggage from the past and doesn’t want it to affect the present but it intrudes at times. This is indeed a challenge for all of us.
Thanks very much for this post.
Indeed it is. I wish your daughter well, you are such a loving mother, Lynda. Truly.