Tag Archives: Grief

  1. Is Happiness the Best Revenge?

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    February 13, 2019 by lucieromarin

    You’ve probably heard it said that happiness is the best revenge – meaning that, if someone undoes your life, the …
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  2. Sitting with Mystery

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    January 1, 2019 by lucieromarin

    People keep posting soundbites about God not being responsible for the evils in the world, and how stupid it is …
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  3. Burying the Cake – and the Alleluia

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    November 10, 2018 by lucieromarin

    I’ve been ironing baby-clothes and thinking about this post by Dorothy Cummings McLean, in which she writes about what it …
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  4. The Glass I Cannot Throw Away

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    August 23, 2018 by lucieromarin

      This is the glass I cannot throw away. It sits next to my sink. I can’t use it (the …
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  5. “We Have to Remain Faithful”

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    March 15, 2014 by lucieromarin

    You’ll hear this from the pulpit, sometimes: “When scandal occurs or others fall, we have to remain faithful,” or, “Even …
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  6. Now I’m Just Somebody that He Used to Know

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    March 2, 2014 by lucieromarin

    This weekend, while trudging through the rain with a bag of groceries on my back, I suddenly remembered lines from …
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  7. “They Shall Say to the Mountains, ‘Cover Us.'” (For When You Know What’s Coming, and It’s Bad.)

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    December 6, 2013 by lucieromarin

    I’m no fan of sudden disasters or unexpected evils, and quite understand why we wish for a little foreknowledge sometimes; …
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