Murrmurrs

Most people look at birds with a hazy benevolence. They appreciate the robins and cardinals for being recognizable and they wish the other b...

It has been a weird spring. March came in like a lion, on schedule, and by March 3rd, it had draped itself languidly across a tree limb with...

Picture the Amish gentlewoman at Sears, looking over the Kenmore dryers, her face etched in regret and resignation, deeply suspicious that h...

My sister Margaret was a towering soul holstered in a tiny body. She was easy to see over, but impossible to overlook. Until she got old. ...

Some charity is getting ready to put on a walkathon, and they've strung up banners all over town. "March For Babies," the bann...

My niece and her wombmate Everyone's fascinated by twins. We marvel at them. "Look!" we say. "You're exactly alike...

At Resurrection Lutheran, we had Sunday services at 8:30 and 11:00am, with Sunday School in between. Our family always went to the late serv...