Just my Thoughts · Politics

September 22nd, 2011

I was hoping to go to bed. I was attempting to be ignorant of news and world events. The area I live in had just been through a 100 year flood, the second time in five years. I was happy to be ignorant.  Unfortunately, I turned on CNN or MSNBC or some other 24 hour… Continue reading September 22nd, 2011

Family · Fitness · Just my Thoughts · Religion

A Love List to My Life

Between Kelly Diels‘s Operation Secret Valentine, Momalom‘s Love It Up Challenge, a post on How to Write a Love List at Em and Lo‘s and Big Little Wolf‘s suggestions for celebrating V Day on a budget, I am again thinking about love and today about my life.  So, here is my love list to my… Continue reading A Love List to My Life

Just my Thoughts · Religion

God Is A …

Man?  Woman?  Being?  I was wondering around the blogosphere when I came across Ronna Detrick’s entry entitled “Do You Remember When God Was A Woman?” I thought long and hard as I was reading both the entry and its accompanying comments.  You see, I am a catechist.  I have completed the Basic Catechetical Certification courses… Continue reading God Is A …

Just my Thoughts · Religion

The Feast of the Epiphany

Today is the Feast of the Epiphany.  It is a celebration of the presentation of the baby Jesus to the Magi.  When I was listening to Deacon George discuss the Magi, I got to thinking.  Sometimes when I think, it is dangerous. Deacon George, to paraphrase his homily this morning, discussed where the three Magi… Continue reading The Feast of the Epiphany

Just my Thoughts · Religion

Religion – Organized or Not?

I can tell when I have not been to church in a while.  It is not because I have not had my conversations with God.  It is just a feeling.  I knew, when reading my friend Steve’s blog, that I could not just comment.  It would be much more than a passing comment.  Below are… Continue reading Religion – Organized or Not?