February 22, 2010

The Gift of Babies

Monday, February 22, 2010 Posted by Mary , 8 comments
I'm sitting in the classroom right now while my students are working on an exercise and I notice that one of them has brought a toddler to class. The little girl is about 3 years old, is extremely adorable, and has made me ponder about... babies. I am amazed at how over the years, my perception...

February 18, 2010

Someday

Thursday, February 18, 2010 Posted by Mary , , 3 comments
I am amazed by the beauty of this song: Thank you, MLTR, for the much-needed inspiration. This song keeps me holding ...

February 15, 2010

And...

Monday, February 15, 2010 Posted by Mary , No comments
...just like that. I feel like a light in me has been extinguished; like the very thing that I was holding on to and was keeping me afloat is no longer the...

February 10, 2010

Make Believe

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 Posted by Mary 3 comments
Have you ever played an MMORPG? Before 2008, I didn't even know what an MMORPG was. I grew up on the Internet but was never able to explore online gaming. That all changed when an ad for a game caught my eye on one of the websites I was surfing. Maybe I was just bored, but there must have been...

February 3, 2010

Learning Christ

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 Posted by Mary , No comments
This is a prayer that was shared to me by a close friend a few years back. I hope it inspires you as much as it inspired me.  Learning Christ Teach me, my Lord, to be sweet and gentle in all the events of life: in disappointments, in the thoughtlessness of others, in the insincerity of...