Monthly Archives: October 2005

Tomorrows plans

This is when the big event begins – finally.  Tomorrow Grace goes to the hospital to be induced.  From there I guess we will wait and see what developes.  A c-section may be needed.  She is a bit scared.  Keep … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween!

Dixie posts about getting ready for Haloween with her kids.  I have some good memories of costumes too.  Most involve other people wearing them.  My self consciousness always made me feel a bit stupid dressing up. We had the most … Continue reading

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More lessons from Holy Listening

In her book Holy Listening  Margaret Guenther states in the chapter Women and Spiritual Direction:          “…there are distinctly feminine patterns of sinfulness, and pride is not their besetting sin, even though many readily accuse themselves of it… Women’s pattern of sinning … Continue reading

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Still, we are…

Waiting.  I told her she could have it anytime now since I am off work for the next few days.  She never did listen!   Actually she is a bit mad at me right now I think – I am pretty … Continue reading

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Blue meets Maisy – Oh No!

This weekend was so good for me.  I had an extra day and a half off work and I was getting close to exhaustion.  Today I feel ready to face life again. Just one thing.  Kieran’s Blue (as in a … Continue reading

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Waiting……

We are waiting for several events around our house.  Grace is most of all impatiently waiting for her baby who was due on Friday.  It is not too surprising that it is going over her due date.  I wonder what … Continue reading

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Holy Listening by Margaret Geunther

I recently finished reading Holy Listening by Margaret Guenther.  I found this through a reference to it in another book I read recently Sacred Companions by David Benner.    I guess I was drawn to read more about the way God … Continue reading

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Remembering

Four years ago, Oct 17th, Logan Mathew Alexander Lanoie-McEwan died in the arms of his parents.  Two days old.  We were all there together.  Peace to his memory.  He helped join two families together.  That part of our lives cannot … Continue reading

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Friends

Today – lots of good conversation, laughter, food.  Being with friends.  It is one of God’s ways of letting us know we are cared for.   Thank you God for friends.

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Psalm 107

Again and again the Psalms provide me with words from God that I need for the day.  Psalm 107 (NLT)        Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good!       His faithful love endures forever.        Has the LORD redeemed … Continue reading

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