Category Archives: Light

My New Book of Poetry

Posted on August 14, 2017 by Sharon

One of the reasons I haven’t been blogging lately is because I’ve been very busy gathering together over 40 years worth of my poetry from old journals and scraps of paper all over the house. I finally decided to put … Continue reading →

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Palm Sunday – Holy Week

Posted on April 9, 2017 by Sharon

Dear Jesus, Today is Palm Sunday. I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about this today. I know that we’ve been together since I was a child and that You know my heart and its ways, even better than I … Continue reading →

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Bits and Pieces

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Sharon

Every so often, I become conscious of a new “theme” in my life, growing out of recurring nuances that come out of my meanderings through prayer and meditation, social media memes and conversations, nature and various issues/concerns that need processing and … Continue reading →

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Make Yourself At Home

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Sharon

Evening Prayer “Lord, my mind is scattery today. Toxic. I don’t like it and have been trying to ‘think a better thought’ but not getting very far.” I manage to quiet my scattered brain and stay centred in the silence for … Continue reading →

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Endings and Beginnings

Posted on December 28, 2015 by Sharon

As 2015 comes to a close, I cannot lie, I’m glad to see the end of this year. 2015 turned out to be one of my most difficult years to get through. It was a constant struggle to stay afloat against the … Continue reading →

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New Meanderings…Golden Treasures in the Quicksand

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Sharon

After many months of contemplating the new direction – or any direction for that matter – of this blog, I’ve decided to simply start writing again. The title of my blog site is “Meanderings, Blogging the Journey” and that’s what … Continue reading →

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Cuba 2014 – Final Word – A Very Long Backstory

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Sharon

This post has come out of several days of praying and pondering. There are no pictures. And I apologize for the length of it, but it comes from my heart. A Very Long Backstory (why we go to Cuba) When … Continue reading →

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Cuba 2014 – Part 3 – Lily

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Sharon

Lily. Many of you “met” Lily in last year’s series on Cuba (here). And many of you helped pray for Lily when we found out this past November that she was in hospital in critical condition. A lot of people … Continue reading →

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FINDING THE HOLY IN THE HOLIDAYS (David Whyte)

Posted on December 22, 2013 by Sharon

A good friend posted this on my Facebook wall today, and I wanted to share it here…with a wish for a merry, happy, holy, safe Christmas for all who pass this way, and wishes for safe, happy, healthy passage through … Continue reading →

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No News is Good News…Unless You Love to Blog!

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Sharon

Except for when we’re traveling (and even then I take notes), I think this might be the longest stretch I’ve ever gone without writing. Except for the occasional grocery list, I just haven’t been able to write. Now that the … Continue reading →

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