I am here in Mesa, AZ - staying with my good friend, Nancy. It's been a great vacation. Well - except the trip to the Urgent Care Clin...

I first met Lori in the early 1990s while we were both attending Unitarian Universalist Church-West in Brookfield, WI. I started a Women...

My Halloween panel Church ladies without me Last night my "church lady" friends came over for our annual celebration of Halloween...

For many months now I have started to feel a shift coming in my life. I've basically been hibernating for well over a year. I realized...

On Sunday, after I had been home for a while, I decided to drive over to The Patched Works to purchase backing material for my Jars Aplenty ...

Last night I let the dogs out for "last call" a little after 10pm. Gracie came right in, but Lucy Lou was poking around and then ...

Thanks to Earthbound-Spirit for another fun quiz. Been a while since I've done one of these, but it was fun. Try it! Your result for The...

Yesterday I looked out my back hallway window to check on Lucy Lou, who was sunning her old doggie bones in the late afternoon sun. I notice...

I'm trying to put things in perspective. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. While my dear friend, Sally, is fighting for her ...

My oldest nephew was potty trained pretty early. The only thing the he a difficult time with was wiping his butt after pooping. Being a thou...

As part of its adult education program, my church offers UUnity Circles. The circles are a group of 7 to 10 adults who meet approximately ...

Took this quiz. Thank you Earth-bound Spirit for the link. I think I have a pretty darn good life. And, according to the quiz, I rated hi...

Winter Solstice Of all of the Earth-based holidays/celebrations, winter solstice is my favorite. Not only because of its closeness to the Ch...

A few years ago my church lady friend, Nikki, turned me on to this song by Dar Williams. I really like it and it helps to create a bridge be...

Thanksgiving is here and I am filled with gratitude for so many things in my life. I am blessed with so much. When I think of all I am grate...

Autumn is officially here. The official fall equinox was in September, but more than that I can feel it in the air. Despite the warm tempera...

About 15 years ago, while attending my UU church, I took a curriculum entitled, "Cakes for the Queen of Heaven." It was approximat...

For the beauty of the earth, for the splendor of the skies, for the the love which from our birth over and around us lies: Source of all, to...