While driving to my daughter’s in Providence, RI one day, I was listening to Terry Gross on NPR’s Fresh Air. She was interviewing Jonathan Safran Foer about his book, Here I am.She asked him what the title, taken from the Bible (Genesis 22:1), meant to him. In the course of the discussion, the meaning was […]
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Simple Gifts …
‘Tis the season of gift giving, boxes wrapped in colorful papers with bright bows, and cards or tags attached with the receiver’s name artfully penned. They are lovely to look at and fun to open. But there are other kinds of gifts, simple gifts, that don’t come in gaily wrapped boxes that can be given […]
We’re All One Family Under One Sky ….
“We’re all one family under one sky. We’re a family under one sky. No matter what differences we have….” Those are words from a song that my grandson’s, diverse kindergarten class performed recently. How true those words are. We are all human beings, one family, with differences, living under one sky on our precious Mother Earth, […]
Accepting What Is ….
Life isn’t always a ‘bowl full of cherries’. Things don’t go the way you’d like them to go, or you find yourself in a messy situation and wish you hadn’t acted or said what you said. You might even realize this as it’s happening, but it’s too late. What was said was said. What was […]