Just Wondering

Sunset on the Bluffs

January 31, 2012 By Diana

Dick was in Chicago for board meetings on Friday.Lilly came to play for a couple of hours in the morning,and Eric picked her up about 11:00."Whatcha doing for dinner tonight, Mom?""Oh, nothing much. … Read more...

The Light of the Lord’s Face: Still Saturday & Sunday!

January 29, 2012 By Diana

"What can bring us happiness?" many say.Lift up the light of your face upon us, O LORD. You have put into my heart a greater joythan they have from abundance of corn and new wine. I will lie down in … Read more...

When Life is a Struggle: The THC Book Club

January 29, 2012 By Diana

(The book we are studying, in case you are joining in after the first two installments - which can be found on my blog here for the first segment, covering the introduction and the first 3 chapters, … Read more...

Five Minute Friday: Tender

January 28, 2012 By Diana

Yes, it is Friday once again. Seems like it rolls around a little bit earlier each and every week. Lisa-Jo's invitation still stands and now about 200 folks are signing in each week with their 5 … Read more...

Looking Long at the Sea

January 27, 2012 By Diana

I paid attention when he spoke."Sit and look at the sea," he said."Look a long time.Look long enough to becomethe sea looking back at you.Then tell me what you see.I think you'll like it."So I went to … Read more...

Looking Long at the Sea

January 27, 2012 By Diana

I paid attention when he spoke. "Sit and look at the sea," he said. "Look a long time. Look long enough to become the sea looking back at you. Then tell me what you see. I think you'll like … Read more...

A Grandfather Pastor? I Think So.

January 26, 2012 By Diana

He walks quietly across the lawn,laden with fallen palm fronds, speaking softly to the small person who follows in his wake.She is busy, looking at flowers,discovering sour grass,looking for … Read more...

A SLO Day: Spiritual Direction + A Tribute to Abbot David

January 25, 2012 By Diana

I am re-posting this one from last January,in honor of Abbot David Geraerts,my spiritual director and friend,who died on Friday morning.These are some words I wrote to some friends earlier today about … Read more...

Five Minute Friday: Vivid

January 21, 2012 By Diana

Late again for Lisa-Jo's weekly invite to write it out without worrying about whether it's 'just right' or not. This week's prompt is skittering around this brain and I'm not sure where it's going to … Read more...