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Remembrance Day

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Lindsey Gallant / 1 Comment

Today, the prayers are punctured with cannon shot. Today, the river runs red with mud, swollen with the memories of lives swept away. Today, children stand in t...

Intercessions/prayer/rest

Intercessions – November 6, 2013

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

God of the sleepless nights, Of the weary restless, the heavy-lidded, heavy-laden ones. Give your beloved rest. You who neither sleep nor slumber, soothe insomn...

beauty/parenting/poetry

little boy beauty

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Lindsey Gallant / 1 Comment

Beauty is a brown-eyed babe, Flannel soft and smiling. Beauty is the steady gaze, Tender and beguiling. Beauty is a dimpled cheek, Smooth and round and warm. Be...

parenting/prayer

descent

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

How does one embrace the descent? Imitate the weightless beauty of the falling leaf, the leaping stream? How does one dive wholeheartedly, headfirst into the ba...

grace/hard things/parenting

Clothed

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Lindsey Gallant / 1 Comment

Do you remember it? The first outfit you chose for your baby girl? Perhaps a decidedly pink sleeper and matching hat. Or an impossibly tiny and frilly dress. Do...