In the category of “something to pray for” . . . I was watching the ABC Nightly News last Thursday night when they showed a story about the terrible prejudice and violence raging between the Uighurs and the Han in China. The images were particularly awful – men and women with bloody faces, people crying. [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Prayers Against Prejudice
Posted in Something to Pray For on July 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Metta Prayers
Posted in Prayers For Beads on July 11, 2009 | 7 Comments »
In response to one of my last posts, a reader named Jan Lundy sent the following nice comment: “I so appreciate this post and the heart and candor you put into your writing. I also appreciate the prayer you’ve shared by Rabbi Rami. Yes, may we pray for all those who are suffer through the [...]
Meet Taffy
Posted in Uncategorized on July 9, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Many of you sent me lovely comments and prayers following my post last March about the death our beloved dog, Bella. It was very difficult to lose her and I spent a good six weeks in a pretty bad depression. But my husband and I promised ourselves that when we returned from our May vacation, [...]
Prayers for a Princess
Posted in Something to Pray For on July 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I think I missed a week in this category. It certainly wasn’t because there was a dearth of things worthy of our thoughts and prayers. Hardly. I just could not get past the media hype about Michael Jackson (you don’t really need me to make a hotlink for him, do you?) to find anything really [...]
3-D Vintage Rosary
Posted in Prayer Beads of the World, Uncategorized, tagged Catholic rosary, rosary on July 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I had the good fortune to visit two of my best friends in Austin, Tex the weekend before last and while my one friend, Chris, was working, my other friend, Lisa, and I hit the bead stores. Lisa is one of the most talented beaded jewelry designers I know and specializes in Japanese beading. You [...]
