Woodbridge, VA: Richmond Church Choir Confronts Disturbing Trend
For folks who love church choirs, the statistics are truly disheartening. Reportedly, there are 50% fewer church choirs in this country than there were 10 years ago. The trend is distressing because...
View ArticleHugs, Kisses & Warm Chocolate Chip Cookies…
The general plan for today included an hour or so of badly needed extra sleep, a long-ish (for me) training run for a 10k looming on the calendar, fresh air and sunshine with the puppy before the next...
View ArticleDancing with the Enemy
Stress waltzed in recently and filled up my dance card. The pairing lacks the glitter, glamour and celebrity we’ve come to associate with the ballroom, but there’s no need for spoiler alerts here....
View ArticleThe Green Lake Kazoo, Chowder and Marching Society
Happy Independence Day! Last year I started a series of posts about our adventures in Maine. While I’m not in Maine for Independence Day this year, I’ve celebrated many a Fourth of July at Green Lake...
View ArticleA Vacation State of Mind…
Maybe watching our Congress adjourn for the August recess last week triggered it. Maybe the arrival of August forced me to admit our summer is flying by far too quickly. Maybe the relentless,...
View ArticleLove In Action
Most Sundays begin with our mad scramble to get showered, clothed, fed and into our spots in the choir loft at church, armed with coffee and sheet music. The sound check delivers my weekly opportunity...
View ArticleHappy Tears, Again…
I’ve written before about crying happy tears, and it happened again. But after waiting months to share the biggest thing that’s happened to us in years, I’ve been advised it’s classified, and I mustn’t...
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