Have you ever had a song stuck in your head? Sometimes it’s an annoying jingle, a tune you heard on the radio that is catchy but won’t go away like “Never-ever-ever-ever-ever-ever getting back together.” Well I’ve had a song stuck in my head and I hope that it gets stuck in yours too. It’s a …
So I was thinking these past few weeks about Easter… reading through the narratives in the Bible and what Jesus has done for us. But I also got thinking about our modern Easter celebrations and I don’t think I’ve ever really asked “Where did the Easter Bunny come from?” So I did some hunting (pun …
With the snow falling outside like we haven’t had in a few years, and the beginning of lent just last week, it got me to thinking… how much is my life like the scene I see out my front window today? Might seem like an odd question, but how often are we just like the …
So it’s a new year and as with all new things there is some excitement. With Christmas just passing us it’s not too hard for us to remember the excitement of unwrapping something we’ve been waiting for. What was that for you have been most excited for in the past number of years. A new …
Today I want to share with you something I learned about at a Steve Bell concert last week, and have been reading about ever since. The song “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” is based on 7 antiphons that the ancient church traditionally meditated on during the 7 days leading up to Christmas (17-23). Below are …
So it’s Christmastime and my itunes is decked out with my favourite Christmas playlist, most of our Christmas cards are sent, house has been decorated for a few weeks, we’ve started our family advent readings, baking is almost done – I do none of it, but I do taste test :). I was thinking this …
So today will be a short post by way of words, but something to think about if you watch the video posted here. Here’s what I thought about after watching this… If they can do that, why am I not at the gym every day? If they can do that, what am I doing with …
Thanks for checking out my blog… So here it is, my first post. So I thought I’d explain the name and purpose of this blog as I start into this journey. Have you ever had a moment where you’re stuck inside because it’s raining… it’s a quiet afternoon so you grab yourself a warm drink, …