Monthly Archives: August 2014

The Call Of Silence

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Eileen

How often do you experience the absence of sound? I don’t mean white noise, which is fairly common in doctors’ offices, or from traffic, television, radio, or even the wind, but actual silence, where you don’t hear anything.

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Filling In

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Eileen

My mother’s side of the family came together this past weekend, for the first time ever. There were some whose names had never before passed our lips. We stayed on our island in Maine, which has become a summer gathering … Continue reading →

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24/6

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Eileen

Genesis 2: “And the heaven and the earth were finished, and all their myriads. And on the seventh day God finished His work, which He had made; and He rested on the seventh day… And God blessed the seventh day, … Continue reading →

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What do I do with my zucchinis?

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Eileen

Are you feeling overwhelmed with those great, green gourds, the size of baseball bats?

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