by Karen D. Swim This morning I opened my devotional and the following words jumped off the page and opened my still sleepy eyes: Each of us must decide where we’re going to put our energy when the battle grows fierce. The headline was particularly meaningful this week as I have read and listened to [...]
Bloggers Unite for Human Rights
May 15, 2008 By 6 Comments
by Karen D. Swim Dusty camps littered with tents and the eyes that seem to long for hope haunt my thoughts on this day. The people of Darfur are suffering and there is barely a whisper of protest and support from the International Community. While I know that there is suffering in all parts of [...]
Assumption is the Feast of Fools
May 14, 2008 By 9 Comments
by Karen D. Swim As a teen I often quoted the familiar phrase “a-s-s-u-m-e makes an a** out out of you(u) and me.” I have no idea where the turn of phrase originated or even why I said it so much, but as an adult I still fancy the simple message. Assumption can be good [...]
Ease On Down the Road
May 13, 2008 By 6 Comments
by Karen D. Swim All this month we’ve been talking about moving forward. Last night as I reviewed the events of the day I found myself singing “Ease on Down the Road” from The Wiz. I have not thought of or heard the song in a number of years but it is a happy song [...]
Before You Move Forward, Clean House!
May 12, 2008 By 9 Comments
by Karen D. SwimI have been planning a blog move for a couple of months now. Planning to move my blog has not been unlike planning to move from your home. I have had to view potential new homes (blog platforms), put in offers (for domain names), manage financial details, research and hire professionals to [...]
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