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Month: December 2019

The End

Today is the last day of 2019, my final blog piece for the year, and I have been unsuccessful in coming up with a good concluding story. Makes me feel a bit down and I’m not sure what to do about it, but I can’t let today go by without posting .  .  . so … Continue reading The End →

sarahkeepsgrowingdown Uncategorized 9 Comments December 31, 2019

A Mindful Christmas

‘Mindfulness’ is kind of a buzzword these days. It is a technique for slowing down, being in the present moment, paying attention to what is going on inside and around you. Last month I tripped while hiking and fell hard, straight forward onto my hands, slamming my chest and forehead. Nothing was broken but my ribcage … Continue reading A Mindful Christmas →

sarahkeepsgrowingdown Uncategorized 3 Comments December 21, 2019

God Most Patient

It was an extra-heavy trash bag, due to the many notebooks I threw away, the journals of my three years in Ethiopia. I had perused them, retrieved some bits, and all the rest was thrown away, and I am relieved. Page after page in those notebooks recorded irritation, grumbling, criticism, and demands.  Kinda sickening. Why … Continue reading God Most Patient →

sarahkeepsgrowingdown Uncategorized 3 Comments December 11, 2019

“Counting It All Joy”

I am so glad that my dad had the idea some years back and asked me to do it --  to record my mother’s stories. It was a wonderful task, spending time with Mom and organizing some 40 stories into a beautiful blue book titled “Counting It All Joy.” It is one of the treasures … Continue reading “Counting It All Joy” →

sarahkeepsgrowingdown Uncategorized 12 Comments December 5, 2019

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