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I am thankful
For internet at home! Our internet has been, well, significantly less than advertised since we moved in. But a few weeks ago it stopped completely. After I spent 4ish hours on the phone trying to get help, Josh told me he really … Continue reading
I am thankful 1/7/2010
For the many options available for daily mass and communion services, and the fact that the different parishes provide a continual reminder that the only thing that really matters is the Body of Christ: in the Eucharist, and the people … Continue reading
I am thankful 1/24/2010
For fresh greens that have survived the “winter” indoors and are now growing well outside. For a long-suffering friend who will put up with weeks worth of phone tag. For a library card and a library that is finally rebuilt.
I am thankful 1/17/2010
For raw honey. Delicious. For fresh citrus. Wonderful. For the return of warmth. I know that temperatures in the 20s and 30s are perfectly good for January, but they are not so nice in an apartment with a heating system … Continue reading
I am thankful 1/10/2010
For my husband’s proclivity for cheer. I thanked him for being strong and remaining active and happy despite circumstances that I found debilitating. His response? “It is difficult to be depressed for more than a day or two. ” Oh … Continue reading
2010 Gratitude
I had plans for reviewing 2009 and setting goals for 2010. But my greatest lesson of 2009 was learning to accept my lack of control over life events, so I have little motivation for establishing formal goals for this year. … Continue reading
Choosing Marriage
December 12 is important because it is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. It is memorable for me because in 2006 I did not get engaged on December 12. For the record, I did not become engaged on any … Continue reading