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Last night I had the strangest dream

Last night I had the strangest dream

by Carole Duff | Nov 30, 2020 | Faith, Family, Local or Human Interest | 2 comments

Last night I had the strangest dreamI ever dreamed beforeI dreamed the world had all agreedTo put an end to war From the song written in 1950 by singer-songwriter Ed McCurdy and recorded by Simon and Garfunkel for their Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. album...
Time, affirmation, touch, service—all gifts

Time, affirmation, touch, service—all gifts

by Carole Duff | Nov 16, 2020 | Faith, Family, Writing and Reading | 4 comments

Ordinarily, I ignore online quizzes. You know, the ones claiming insight into your unique personality based on birth date, favorite color, zodiac sign, or the like. But last week, after reading a faith reflection blog about love relationships, I couldn’t...
Feeling as if I’m eighteen

Feeling as if I’m eighteen

by Carole Duff | Nov 9, 2020 | Faith, Family, Writing and Reading | 4 comments

Two Sunday’s ago, on All Saints Day, a few of us gathered in the church narthex between services. In the sanctuary, others were recording weekly devotions, so we spoke quietly. The church organist and I would play the second service prelude, then we...

Peace and Hope for Boomers

by Carole Duff | Nov 2, 2020 | Faith, Family, Writing and Reading | 4 comments

Waiting on hold with a supply vendor, the Home Depot ProDesk associate I’ll call Tammie asked us if we were retired. Keith and I had decided to replace our disintegrating treated-wood deck with a composite, but supplies of building materials had been disrupted due to...
A benefit of oversleeping

A benefit of oversleeping

by Carole Duff | Oct 26, 2020 | Faith, Family, Local or Human Interest | 2 comments

Sunday morning, I woke to the dark, soothing sound of rain. What time is it? I wondered. I stared at the digital clock on the bureau facing our bed and blinked to bring the red-lighted display into focus.  7:00 am. “Keith! It’s 7 o’clock! We need to leave for...
Reconciled to unfinished

Reconciled to unfinished

by Carole Duff | Oct 19, 2020 | Faith, Family, Nature, Writing and Reading | 10 comments

I dreamed it was twenty-five years ago, and my teenaged daughter was learning to drive. We had visited the Dallas Museum of Art—we lived in Texas back then—and were dropping my grade-school son at a friend’s birthday party on the way home.  While monitoring my...
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