Random Reflections on 9-11

Photo by Ron Lach on Pexels.com Every year finds me remembering that day and the days that followed as so many do. Remembering all that was so connected always moves me. I pray for the families that have lost much and were never the same. I think of all the communities that were deeply connected …

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Actual Neighbors

Photo by izhar khan on Pexels.com What does it look like to love my actual neighbor? That was my thought this week as I read the headline that filled me in on the lights I had seen a few nights earlier. My neighbor has been arrested for some pretty rough stuff. I met my neighbor …

Daybook

Out my Window: A beautiful Spring day, low 70s, sun, blue skies, birds chirping Enjoying: Cooking on the grill, hanging flower baskets, making summer recipes and marinades, smell of lilacs Listening to/Watching: Still in the epic story mood so I started listening to Lord of the Rings on Audible. Another great narrator makes this a …

Not Mine to Judge

Today I was reminded of that moment when I had confronted a person about their actions, and her response was to judge my heart and motives. I remember being sad that the person would assume the things she said about me. Even if it was just defensiveness, they came out, which means that somewhere in …