arrived just prior to our father’s passing and left just following the funeral. After our father’s passing and our family prayer, when our small assemblage felt ready, I called the on-call hospice nurse, Monica, to report the death: Tuesday January 14 at 11:03 p.m. The official time...
On my bday itselfmoiselfjust wanted a quiet evening at home. After the proverbial comedy of errors re what we would order (takeout) for my bday dinner,[4]MH returned from his quest with za fromPizza Schmizza;[5]specifically, five slices of two (of their seven available) veggie options:...
Living in a hotel room for two weeks with three kids five and under isn’t for the faint of heart! That said, Townes still celebrated his third year and the Easter Bunny managed to find us, in spite of the circumstances! With fresh new carpet, in May we finally officially celebrated ou...
I’ve now heard myself say this dozens of times; just like my Grade 5 class learnt by heart, ‘Mulga Bill’s Bicycle.’ There’s an everyday intimacy in it and it’s a little prayer. And what better place for this oration than Dan’s? Shortly after, heading towards me I saw a ...
Top down shot of family serving food on plates and filling cups with drinks while having Easter dinner at home 00:16 Medium of Caucasian family members of three generations sitting together at table in backyard of summer house on sunny weekend, having healthy lunch, smiling and chatting 00:10...
Happy Thanksgiving Prayer 2023 : Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November. And for giving thanks, we are providing you a prayer of Thanksgiving.
Aargh! But never dismiss the power of prayer (the Dr using irony as treatment – lost on some of the patients)… There will be a pro knocking around in both clubs on the days in question, so we could always rope him in as a fourth, if need be… ...
And, instead of complaining the time away I will spend more of it in prayer for those who need very much not to feel alone, reaching out through the technology I’m blessed to have, with gratitude that if I am forced to isolate I have a comfortable home and a few of my best friends...
Spring Dinner Menu with Strawberry Panna Cotta Dessert Spring was the inspiration for my special meal with special friends: Grilled artichokes with garlic aoli, seared lamb chops with red wine demi glaze, garlic and lemon orzo with toasted pine nuts and chopped parsley, and oven roasted asparagus...
A Prayer for Holy Week Holy Week, dear friends, will soon draw nigh; From Trinity, Boston to All Saints’, Tenafly. Parish secretaries and their rectors, too, Thinking of the bulletins that will ensue, Drop to their knees and begin to quake, ...