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The Casa Viva Greenhouse is a place for me to write and share on the topic of children. I’m a woman of many hats – wife, mother, teacher, writer, and reader of many books, to name a few. You are more than welcome to join this journey.
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Category Archives: Square One
Each time we act, each time we speak…..
And we have to keep on listening – morning, noon and night. It doesn’t work to listen once in a great while, the constant listening attunes our hearts to His. We learn His voice, His ways. I have met so … Continue reading
A Listening Spirituality
I think listening is an art. As a mother, I’m challenged constantly by my boys in this arena – “I already TOLD YOU that, you WEREN’T LISTENING to me.” And they are right. I often try to fold the clothes … Continue reading
Keeping close to the ground…..
Eugene Peterson has a series of devotional thoughts around this idea of Square One, and I’d like to finish off the week on this theme. Again, what does this have to do with suffering children around the world? Everything. Absolutely … Continue reading
At the trailhead…..
We simply cannot predict many of the twists and turns that our lives will take. The first few months of our lives are spent in getting things ready, getting our basic needs met so that we can journey. Many of … Continue reading
Square One
Good morning! It felt so good to get up early this morning, brew the coffee and head out to my back porch. I found myself taking some long and deep breaths, catching up with God and starting the process of … Continue reading
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