This morning the nation mourns the loss of Edward Kennedy, the “Lion of the Senate” whose 46-year career as a Massachusetts Senator is one of the most storied in its history.  Kennedy died of brain cancer late last night at age 77. Here at Fresh Living, I’m thinking about a couple of things this morning.…

The other day Holly posted on Five Ways to Have a Good Morning. Happily a bunch of you added some lovely thoughts, things like, silence, gratitude, prayer reading something you love, plus the things many of us try to do because it really would make life easier–reader Gwendolyn says her “I’ll do it lateritis” keeps…

Ok, first-off, if you are sensitive in a certain way about Christianity, this may offend you. That said, OMG this video is so funny and sweet. Having been raised in Quaker schools it’s extra-funny and great and familar. So many of us were Jews or demi-believers or non-believers, even though we loved all the Quaker…

Do you know Maggie Mason?  I don’t–at least not personally–but I love, luff, lurve her blog.  The guiding principle for her writing on design, shopping, marriage, parenthood, etc is the concept of “Mighty Life,” and more specifically her “Mighty Life List” of things that she wants to do before she goes. What I love about…

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