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It has been my intention, since launching this blog, to get up at six-thirty, as I did this summer, light a candle, and meditate. Nothing fancy. Just a simple sit to focus on my breath. I am sorry to report that I have not been so successful–there are always kids to feed and a dog…

Funny conversation number one: My son, listening to the car radio and speaking from the back seat: “Mommy, who is this singing?” “Ah, this singer’s name is Celine Dion.” “Why is she screaming?” “Ummm….” (laughing) “I guess you could say it’s her style.” Funny conversation number two, separate, but related: My sister: “Hey, Josh Groban…

There was a wonderful element to my account-settling trip to see my insurance agent in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn–just as I suspected there might be. As I left his office, which was garishly decorated for the holidays, I found a delicatessen called Mejlander and Mulgannon down the block. After pushing my Russian hat up off my…

I came across a good quote from John Adams, signer of the Declaration of Independence and second president of the U.S. What he says here makes me think he’d feel completely comfortable with Beliefnet.com: “I am, therefore, of the opinion that men ought (after they have examined, with unbiased judgments, every system of religion and…
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