Category Archives: Musings

I wish I understood the process of reconciliation better. Somewhere in the back of my mind, I find myself certain that if I just understood it better, I’d be ready, willing, and able to do it. This is a ridiculous … Continue reading →

It has fallen out of style to decline without excuse. To be honest, I’m not certain that it was ever in style, but I am met with increasing consternation when I decline without following up with details of the fabulous … Continue reading →

We’re still members at ECOR, so we attended the annual meeting, where our friend Dave was sporting one of these in his lanyard, and passing others out. I didn’t realize the camera on this computer is a mirror-cam, so if … Continue reading →

Michael informs me that the best ideas are “co-opted” (which is to say, stolen), so it comes as no surprise to me that I stole this particular grumbling from him. When we lived in Raleigh, our priest, a Tri-Cities boy, … Continue reading →

A few months back, I came upon this post, and I just thought, “Ouch.” And I thought ouch because, given its timing, I’m pretty sure it was pointed at me, and my unwillingness to give up breathing* “for the greater … Continue reading →

We became a two-Jeep family last week, and although Michael was insistent that he get a Wrangler with a hardtop, he wants to take it off to enjoy our oppressively sunny Spokane summer. This is fine for him (no hair), … Continue reading →

This morning, in the shower, my brain posited the following question to myself: Which is worse: A church that preaches, but doesn’t practice the Gospel? or a church that practices, but doesn’t preach the Gospel? The question was a culmination … Continue reading →

It looks like the Jedis have it. It looks like becoming a Jedi might include a little more physical prowess than I had anticipated.

After nearly 14 years as Episcopalians, we’ve decided to convert, but since the 52 Churches project has been public, we’re enlisting your help to decide what we’ll convert to.

I’ve added a new page for Farmergirl to put her reports.