All Saints Day

As all good Catholics (and once-upon-a-time Catholics and students of history) know, today is All Saints Day. It’s a day to honor the saints in heaven, and the people we love who have gone on before – whether or not … Read more…

Global Oneness Day

Today people in 25 countries around the world are celebrating Global Oneness Day. In churches, in outdoor gatherings, in halls and on teleconferences, we are affirming the belief that we are each part of the unity of all life. So … Read more…

Labor Day Notes

Here in the U.S., and this year also in Canada, it’s Labor Day. Only in Canada it’s Labour Day. (I grew up back and forth between the two countries, and learning to spell was quite a challenge. Learning who actually … Read more…

Am I right?

Have you ever noticed what an attachment most people have to being right? My husband and I split the domestic chores, including running the dishwasher. I prewash every dish. He just throws them in the machine. It used to make … Read more…

Feeling Groovy

Last August I tripped on my old dog, and injured my knee fairly seriously. After babying it along with physical therapy, a brace, and limited activity, I decided in January to go ahead and have it repaired surgically. Then, when … Read more…