Peace Garden Mama II

A garden blend of family, faith and following the muse

Archive for November, 2010


   Nov 29

mama mondays: small moment of triumph

A bit about life in a big family…

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   Nov 26

faith fridays: will the real first thanksgiving please stand up?

A challenge of the first Thanksgiving, and what the holiday means to me now.

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   Nov 25

thanksgiving 2010

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   Nov 24

writing wednesdays: nyt bestselling author judith dupre’ shares takes on Mary

Teaser for Writing Wednesdays post on Peace Garden Writer

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   Nov 23

how i said ‘happy anniversary’ to my husband this morning

My parenting column about life in a big family…

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   Nov 22

mama mondays: slippery birthday

A tribute to my son on on the day of his 8th birthday party…

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   Nov 19

faith fridays: he who walks with giant’s steps

An excerpt and thoughts from the writings of Fr. J.P. de Caussade, S.J.

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   Nov 17

writing wednesdays: what van gogh can teach us

Teaser for my regular Writing Wednesdays post

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   Nov 15

mama mondays: precious gifts left behind

Reflections after the weekend of my mother friend’s funeral…

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   Nov 12

faith fridays: the secret to true peace

Following the death of a friend, some thoughts on achieving peace

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