Marilyn R. Gardner's Blog, page 78
July 16, 2015
Enough for Five Thousand
“It was the strangest thing – no matter how much they broke off there was always more. And more. And …
July 15, 2015
The Photo Albums of Our Marriage
Our love, our marriage is like a series of photo albums that is kept through the years. The old albums …
July 14, 2015
“We Knew we Wouldn’t Stay”
“For most of us, being raised as foreigners meant our stay in [insert country] was free of permanence. For some, …
July 13, 2015
Grace in the Space Between
In a world of online noise, I oftenwonder where this space stands, what it can do. More and more, I’ve …
July 10, 2015
This is Holy Ground
This is Holy Ground by Robynn Sister Mary Elizabeth, in an opening prayer session for the spiritual direction program I’ve …
July 9, 2015
In Honor of a Birthday – Marty’s Balcony
My friend Marty had a birthday the other day. I haven’t lived close to Marty in years, but just the …
July 8, 2015
A Life Overseas – Thoughts and Advice for a First-time Expat
I’m over at A Life Overseas today! I would love for you to join me there. Here is an excerpt …
July 7, 2015
Filed under “Why?”
There is a file in my brain and heart with the label “Why?” It’s where I file the tragedies that …
July 6, 2015
Lost
We walked the beach at low tide on Friday. The sun was beginning to set, and the beach was perfect; …
July 5, 2015
On Patriotic Parfaits and Competing Loyalties
Originally posted on Communicating.Across.Boundaries :
The picture shows a perfect patriotic parfait: blue jello, white whipped cream, red strawberries. Above the…
The picture shows a perfect patriotic parfait: blue jello, white whipped cream, red strawberries. Above the…
