Monthly Archives: January 2009
Grace in Small Things: One
“Grace isn’t a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It’s a way to live.” ~Jacqueline Winspear This is only part one of 365 small things that I will find grace in. I gave Susan an elaborate description of how January has treated me thus far – one that I will share with you [...]
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Once more with feeling
It’s rare for me to really love anything I’ve written. I had a conversation about this earlier wherein I was told that I am too hard on myself when it comes to my writing which is the most obvious thing ever said about me. But my god, I still get emails about this one so [...]
Posted in On Happiness, The District Of Columbia, Whoa feelings 13 Comments
Like Ray Charles said*
“I sit and cry, Just like a child My pouring tears Are runnin’ wild”- Ray Charles To be honest I hate those assholes who do one or all of the following: A) Say, “I have something awesome to tell you guys but I can’t tell you right now” code for: I’m knocked up or I’m [...]
Posted in Strait-jacket, Whoa feelings 28 Comments
See, what had happened was…
“We must try not to sink beneath our anguish… but battle on.” ~J.K. Rowling In the event that you do not have the pleasure of following each and every innane detail of my life via Twitter (Recap: I’m awake! The sun is out! People who schedule 8:30 AM meetings on a Saturday have a special [...]
Posted in Humdrum 12 Comments
Grace in Small Things: Two