The Journey

They're beating us over the head with the 9/11 hammer today. Don't get me wrong. It profoundly affected all of us. This is a good ...

We're all for honesty ... except in certain areas. A hesitation to be completely honest is not always for nefarious, puritanical or ...

Funny how something casual can stop you cold. I was reading one of my favorite blogs and the writer casually referred to being a homemaker ...

... go immediately to the ethnic section of your area Tar-mart (whichever) and pick up a bottle of "Creme of Nature" hair conditio...

Okay. Obviously, the Lizard Eater family doesn't do too well on our own. The holiday weekend saw: * The Princess, attempting to execute...

Just got some Good Hair Days Magic-Grip Hair Pins. If you have long hair, and you like to wear it up in buns or twists or whatever -- run, ...

1 of: Antagonists in the Church: How to Identify and Deal With Destructive Conflict 1 of: Never Call Them Jerks 1 of: Well-Intentioned Drag...

Today, the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, it is probably not just random coincidence that my web-surfing took me to two great earlier pos...

...because the springy-toilet-paper-middle-thingy has been purloined. Little Warrior has taken it for her own. It is, apparently, the great...

For the the September UU Blog Carnival, Rev. Sean asked for submissions to the question: “What gets you through the hard night?” More spec...

I just agreed to go back in the pulpit. September 17. Huh.

Right now I am in a no man's land because the future will affect what this period of my life comes to be seen as. Path A: Little Warrio...

I look down sometimes, like when she's sleeping after a long day of wreaking havoc, and I still can't believe it all. I mean, she...

Not only is Little Warrior a mean-ass drunk, she's the kind of drunk who says, "Watch me climb that radio tower!" This was dis...

Yesterday was The Husband's and my 16th wedding anniversary. We got married the summer before my senior year in college, for no other re...

Someone visited my blog today by searching for +shot +tastes +like +chocolate. Isn't that lovely? I'm glad about the folks that fi...

Kristina Collins just blogged about Mattel coming out with a breast cancer Barbie . She reports that she and other writers on the Young Sur...

I don’t go to church to worship. At least, not in the traditional sense. This is the conclusion I came to, after a comment by PeaceBang . ...

Forget “the elevator speech.” Aack! The emperor has no clothes! That sacred rite in Unitarian Universalist circles, The Elevator Speech, a...

In order to not see God as a capricious, mean being, I had to let go of my vision of a personally-involved God. Ironically, it was not becau...