The Journey

Well, today was my first experiment with having a combined birthday party. Since 2 of my kids have May birthdays and 2 have June birthdays, ...

Boy in the Bands is talking to those of us who used to watch a lot of public television growing up and it prompted me to share something I ...

30 seconds to teach the world about UUism ... in a way that will make them rush to their computers to learn more and find a UU church near t...

Got up this morning to find lots and lots of posts from those who went to GA, reporting that they were home. I feel like an aproned old mam...

(Or "UU Minister Missionaries Teach Churches to Fly") In my fantasy "if I ran the world" musings ... LE's Extension ...

Literally, not figuratively. Go here for the iTunes link. The album benefits Amnesty International's Campaign to Save Darfur. If you b...

Last year, I wrote about how The Husband and I share the same birthday. Such a gift from the universe. He is precisely 1 year older than ...

We've both been asked to NOT donate blood. Just got a letter from my regional Blood Center. I donated blood about a month ago. Per the...

Had a little heartwarming moment on Sunday. I was in a different town, visiting my mother-in-law, so I popped into the local UU church for ...

And thanks, Mom to the Left, for the tag. 1) I met my husband when we were on the fencing team at college. I fenced epee, he fenced foil. 2...

Lizard Eater, with great love, affection, and a huge wink, plonks both Peacebang and Jess on the foreheads for daring to complain about ge...

Admittedly, I haven't read a whole lot of Kathleen Parker's columns, but I thought she was your garden variety, educated, reasoned, ...

Okay, that title sounds pretentious. My point, and I do have one, is about how an urge to inclusiveness at all costs can wind up with a chur...

Specifically, to speak at other UU churches. (I enjoyed Ms. Kitty's post about doing pulpit supply.) More specifically, to UU churche...

This whole "internet thing" is still so new to us. (Yup, but ah think it's here to stay, Marge.) 50 years from now, what will ...

I'm glad I went. Like many have said before me, the twentieth class reunion is miles away different from the 10 year. 10 year, it's ...

Along with wearing a red hat and such, what kind of person do I want to be? I have been thinking about this, not only because Ms. Kitty is,...

Apparently, there are a lot of we '87ers out there. Boy in the Bands and Boobless Brigade Master , to name two. And moi. Someone els...

When people come to our churches, having left behind fundamentalist Christianity, we often focus on the negatives they have left behind: ju...