’Tis the fourth week of Advent, friends. The first week, we light the Hope candle, encouraging us – with great…
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The Thunderclap Series #12: Tolkien
Tolkien: the Thunderclap to end all thunderclaps. I saved Tolkien for the last “Thunderclap” post (in this round; I may…
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The Thunderclap Series #10: Harry
Oh, Harry. So much muchness. It took me a while to get on the Harry Potter train. There were a…
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The Thunderclap Series #8: Jane Eyre
“There was no possibility of taking a walk that day.” Must have been a day sort of like today. I…
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Dear New Book
Dear New Book, Welcome to the world! Those last few days involved some epic struggles, didn’t they? I am sorry…
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The Thunderclap Series #6: Steinbeck
Since this Thunderclap series is in no particular order, the jump from Hiccup & Toothless to John Steinbeck shouldn’t be…
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A Father’s Day Thank You
During Women’s History Month, I had the privilege of hearing several female writers share their work at a local gathering.…
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Easter: An Encore
In my Holy Saturday post, I said that the Holy Saturday poem would serve as my Easter Sunday poem also,…
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Easter Triduum: Holy Saturday
The Easter Triduum culminates in Holy Saturday. Today is a quiet day, remembering the time that Jesus spent in the…
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Easter Triduum Part 1: Maundy Thursday
Today is Maundy Thursday. Holy Week is here, friends. Lent has brought us from a Tolkienian Ash Wednesday meditation through…
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