Monthly Archives: October 2023

I’m definitely not an expert on Día de los Muertos. But I love everything I know about the traditions and meaning around it. El Día de los Muertos originated as an Aztec harvest festival, a month-long party to honor and…

My desk has way too much on it right now. It’s covered with sticky notes that ought to be transcribed elsewhere so I won’t lose the information on them, receipts to be logged and shredded, recipes to be filed, old…

“I don’t sing because I’m happy. I’m happy because I sing.” — William James “The only thing better than singing is more singing.” — Ella Fitzgerald Singing is really good for us in a lot of ways — physically, emotionally,…

Three different people, after recent visits to our Sunday gatherings, told me how much they appreciated our spirit of welcome and inclusion. I’m always glad to hear things like this. But it tends to surprise me a little because I…