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Author: Charity

By Charity Posted on October 14, 2015October 6, 2015

Wordless: Heart

    On the way up Wachusett Mountain, Princeton, Massachusetts, September 2015

Categories: PhotographyTags: heart, leaf, Photography
By Charity Posted on October 13, 2015September 25, 2016

Weekly Walks 1 and 2

The past three autumns, I’ve said that the kids and I were going to hike the same stretch of trail every week for the whole year to watch how it changes. Despite my … Continue reading Weekly Walks 1 and 2

Categories: HikesTags: autumn, Hiking, Photography, Weekly Hike
By Charity Posted on October 11, 2015December 17, 2015

Re-Blog: Everything Possible: On the Fluidity of Humanity (sermon)

In this post on Awake and Witness, Karen Johnston offers a picture of how we can be there for one another, even when confronted with defiant reactions (either from others … Continue reading Re-Blog: Everything Possible: On the Fluidity of Humanity (sermon)

Categories: Mindfulness
By Charity Posted on October 7, 2015October 6, 2015

Wordless: Lightning Strike

  Eagle Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Holden, Massachusetts, September 2015

Categories: PhotographyTags: lightning, Photography, trees
By Charity Posted on October 4, 2015October 4, 2015

To Hell With Date Night

I have a confession: I hate Date Night. Seriously. Hate. I love my spouse, but really, Date Night is just too much pressure, especially because we live in such a … Continue reading To Hell With Date Night

Categories: MarriageTags: date night, Marriage
By Charity Posted on October 1, 2015September 30, 2015

Bookends: September 2015

We’ve had an oddly hot September here in southern New England, which seems to be confusing the trees. The maples in our yard are dropping their leaves without even changing colors. … Continue reading Bookends: September 2015

Categories: BooksTags: book review, Cavalcade of Classics, reading, Sisters Book Club
By Charity Posted on September 30, 2015September 15, 2015

Wordless: Miracle

“Quick, Mom! Come out to the backyard! It’s a miracle!” said my six-year-old. September 2015

Categories: PhotographyTags: mushroom, Photography
By Charity Posted on September 29, 2015

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert My rating: 4 of 5 stars As a person susceptible to both anxiety and to pessimistic feelings about my species, I … Continue reading The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert

Categories: BooksTags: book review, climate change, Sisters Book Club, The Sixth Extinction
By Charity Posted on September 24, 2015

Bonus Photo Post: Grid

Getting artsy for the Weekly Photo Challenge. I kind of feel like I’m in a cage when I look at this photo. September 2015

Categories: PhotographyTags: Photography, Weekly Photo Challenge
By Charity Posted on September 23, 2015August 18, 2015

Wordless: Garden

August 2015.

Categories: PhotographyTags: Photography, raspberries
By Charity Posted on September 22, 2015December 18, 2020

Guess Who

  Me: Do you know who that statue is? 6yo: Oh! I know him! I’ll give you a hint. His first name starts with “Z” and his second name starts … Continue reading Guess Who

Categories: HomeschoolTags: Abraham Lincoln, kids, U.S. History
By Charity Posted on September 20, 2015

Morning Routine

My alarm vibrates at 5:30 a.m., working its way into my dream as a bug or a weird dance beat or something wrong with my car. I wake up long … Continue reading Morning Routine

Categories: MindfulnessTags: morning routine, The Daily Post

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