Monthly Archives: April 2011

Easter

The day after the day after Easter.  I woke up feeling tired from Easter celebrations, and grateful for the love of family and friends, those gathered with us and those far away.  And I woke up thinking that Easter would … Continue reading

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ERA

Working on my “Button Book” I began to write about my pro ERA buttons.     That is not a Real Estate Agency,  Earned Run Average, or laundry detergent.  It is the proposed and passed by Congress, Equal Rights Amendment, written to … Continue reading

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Being Woman

Lately, as I become aware,  for the umpteenth time of the media’s attempts to define what it means to be a woman today,  I am appreciating the diversity among women as never before.  I am not talking about color, ethnicity, … Continue reading

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Lent, Sacrifice, and Servanthood

Lent is a time in the Christian year that stirs mixed emotions in me. When I was young, I was deeply moved by Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross and committed myself to follow him.  At that point it all seemed … Continue reading

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Button Book

Well, Ive finally begun to write my “Button Book.” Over the years I’ve collected those pin-on buttons with symbols or words or both that advertise, remind, advocate etc. I have buttons from special events, buttons from political campaigns. Buttons from … Continue reading

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