Monthly Archives: February 2007
From Henri Nouwen
Bringing Our Secrets into the Light We all have our secrets: thoughts, memories, feelings that we keep to ourselves. Often we think, “If people knew what I feel or think, they would not love me.” These carefully kept secrets can … Continue reading
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Women's Retreat 2007
Got back from the women’s retreat. We drove out in a bit of a storm but I think we got to our destination well before the worst of it. The lodge has a huge gas fireplace and we sat in … Continue reading
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Off and running
Well actually I am driving; glad to have a four wheel drive in this weather. Off to our annual church women’s retreat. I thought that the groundhog SAW his shadow! I have prepared the compline for the evening vespers. We will … Continue reading
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Loving Children
Loving children requires a life time of patience and the help of everyone you know. A good friend is mandatory and the more good friends the better. This morning the hug of a good friend carried with it a good dose of … Continue reading
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Women and Spirituality 3
As part of my personal interest study for the Spiritual Direction program, I attended a seminar on Sexuality and Spirituality at Queen’s House in Saskatoon. Kathy and Ivan Hitchings facilitated the seminar and as they did so exemplified the material taught – a … Continue reading
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I protest!
I have a major character flaw, trait or whatever you want to call it. I love freedom. I hate anyone telling me what to do. I hate being challenged and told I can’t do something. I can’t stand having my … Continue reading
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Suspended
And I guess our beam is- suspended. The kitchen should be a go.
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He Got It!
Over the past year or so, I have been collecting dental supplies to send out to the dental clinic at Karawa Hospital. I even had a donation of dental extraction forceps from my dental supply company (Henry Schein Ash Arcona) … Continue reading
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And we are supported by?
Tomorrow sometime, the designer of our kitchen is coming by to make a wee hole in the ceiling of the hall closet. We are in search of beams and such. There has to be something holding up the two floors … Continue reading
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Wild Dreams
Once Leo and I were lying in bed late on a Saturday morning. He asked me if I would like him to make my wildest dreams come true. “You mean we are going to remodel the kitchen!” I replied. Not … Continue reading
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