Tennessee Great Grandmother: past Primary GradesTeacher, past Associate Director of Religious Education for Chaplains' Division on Military Post, past consultant on the Myers/Briggs Type Indicator, currently Administrative Assistant / Bookkeeper for Architect husband of 50 years.
Hobbies: Writing, Painting, Reading, Travel.
Writing Topics: Humorous Self Reflection, Aging, Spirituality, Prayer, Grace, Autism, Alzheimer's, Travel, Nature, Children, Marriage, Ecology, Challenges of Being Handicapped.
For almost 30 years lived with my husband and 5 children, several horses and dogs in our own "hundred acre wood" near Nashville,TN. Now living in town on la lake in 2 acres of woods with deer, racoons, rabbits, foxes frequently seen under the bird feeders.
Currently Reading: The Faith Club.
A few of my favorite authors: Anne Tyler, Nevada Barr, Janet Ivanovitch,Margaret Maron, Richard Russo, Robert Tannenbaum,Dick Francis.
Favorite Spiritual Writers: Henri Nouwen; Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Gerald G.May, Richard Rohr, Richard Foster, Richard Warren.
Some favorite Movies: As Good As It Gets, Being There, Crash, Fried Green Tomatoes
God’s Law: Our Incubator When I was young, law in general seemed to me to be harsh and impersonal, even claustrophobic. It seemed designed to trip us up, to deny our uniqueness and squash creativity. I could not identify law with love. One day in my thirties, as I was cleaning house, I prayed for understanding, for a way to reconcile the seeming conflict between love and law. As I prayed, I heard a disturban...
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