by Linda | Jan 9, 2007 | This & That
My friends are both undergoing an enormous ordeal today–Larry will be in surgery for 12 hours, for the removal of a tumor. Vicki, his loving wife and my dear friend, will be keeping a vigil. The implcations are huge–Larry, a singer and musician by hobby,...
by Linda | Jan 8, 2007 | This & That
Today I’ll be choosing finalists for my 2006 Linda Lael Miller Scholarships for Women, and believe me, it won’t be easy. I wish I could award a scholarship to everyone who applied, but of course I can’t, so it’s push up the sleeves and decide...
by Linda | Jan 5, 2007 | This & That
I am sitting in my wonderful living room as I type this blog, watching the sun rise behind the towering pines outside my windows. I have had my prayer and journaling and devotional time, and practiced entering the Silence, my sister Sally’s prayer shawl around...
by Linda | Jan 4, 2007 | This & That
Around this time of year, many of us start thinking of things we’d like to do, be or have. We set goals, make resolutions. Those of a spiritual bent–and I happen to be one–pray.What goes wrong? Why is it that, so often, nothing seems to happen? By...
by Linda | Jan 3, 2007 | This & That
Recently, I had the living room carpet replaced with something more dog friendly. I had the big sectional moved to the lake, where it works better, but that left two recliners, assorted tables, and a Christmas tree. The room has very high ceilings, so it echoes, and...
by Linda | Jan 1, 2007 | This & That
One of my favorite things about New Year’s is the sense of a fresh start and a clean slate. 2006 was a year full of blessings for me, but hard work and challenges, too. Two favorite uncles went on to the Great Rodeo Up Yonder, and I miss them sorely.As you know,...