As we approach the season of Lent, I ponder whether or not to take my usual sabbatical from social media, namely Facebook. I know that Lent 2021 will begin on Wednesday, February 17 and ends on Saturday, April 3. For the past several years, my “doing without” has meant I stay off all social media during thatContinue reading “To Fast or Not To Fast…that is the question”
Category Archives: #hiatus
Back on Social Media – The Hiatus is Done…
Yesterday was Easter Sunday and time to break my hiatus from social media. I had considered not logging back on, but after some deliberation and with the current state of social distancing, I thought it probably would be a good idea to go back. So a quick change from the all-black profile pic and coverContinue reading “Back on Social Media – The Hiatus is Done…”
One Big Thing a Day…
The days of quarantine continue to to trudge along. As I was telling my daughter, some days will be better than others. The past couple of days have been good ones and I’m trying to think in positive terms about the days ahead. Yesterday, I helped my daughter and her mother’s family and my sisterContinue reading “One Big Thing a Day…”
Another Week Almost Done….
Another week in the surreal world of the unseen enemy is nearly done. It’s been just over three weeks of quarantine due to the coronavirus. I’ve learned just when you think things can’t get any more complicated, any more surreal, they most often do. The new routine of life is definitely an adjustment. Getting usedContinue reading “Another Week Almost Done….”
Taking Stock…the hiatus from social media and now a hiatus from the world as we know it
Who would have known or been able to even fathom we would be in the midst of a pandemic during the time when I had decided to take a hiatus from social media, namely Facebook and Instagram. So what at least at first was a break from one facet of life has become a hiatusContinue reading “Taking Stock…the hiatus from social media and now a hiatus from the world as we know it”
Story of the Day for Monday, April 6th
Daily Readings for Monday, April 6th
Meditation for the Day God irradiates your life with the warmth of His spirit. You must open up like a flower to this divine irradiation. Loosen your hold on earth, its cares, and its worries. Unclasp your hold on material things, relax your grip, and the tide of peace and serenity will flow in. RelinquishContinue reading “Daily Readings for Monday, April 6th”
Quote of the Day for Monday, April 6th
“Your past is important, but it is not nearly as important to your present as the way you see your future.” – Tony Campolo
Big Wave Dave’s “Spin of the Day” for Sunday, April 5th
Quote of the Day for Saturday, April 4th
“You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.” – James Allen