I love when I stumble upon amazing pockets of fun in unexpected places. My temporary position is in an industrial part of town. For my breaks and at lunch, I go on a walk (it’s all about the steps!). I quickly discovered a route that brought me to a duck pond. These guys are super happy. People… Continue reading Hidden Treasure
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Passover Favorite
Every year at Passover I think I should try my hand at a cookbook of recipes for the season. I never end up doing it, but I still think it would be a good idea. I consider revisiting this idea part of my annual Passover ritual. I love this holiday, with all its food restrictions.… Continue reading Passover Favorite
Responsibility
The first time I heard the story of the Prodigal Son I was in Sunday School. For a brief recap, after having blown his entire inheritance (which he had the nerve to ask for before his father's death), the younger son returns home begging. His dad welcomes him home with open arms. The dutiful older… Continue reading Responsibility
Mixed Tape
In my ongoing quest for new blog topics, I discovered a delightful site - First 50 Words - that provides writing prompts and a writing sample of what the first fifty words might look like. It is definitely part of my RSS feed, and I've bookmarked so many of the ideas. Today is the first… Continue reading Mixed Tape