t Martha, Martha, you are anxious and troubled about many things, but one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, which will not be taken away from her.” ~ If there is a lesson here for me it is to turn to the Lord. I’ve always been a little mystified by this story. I mean if no one is doing the dishes things are going to pile up pretty quickly. Maybe Martha is just bitter and doesn’t see or remember all the times that Mary helped with the work. Or, maybe Mary really is kind of lazy and wants all of the Lord’s attention. Maybe everything balances out in the end and truth can be a little tricky sometimes. I’ve been thinking a lot about sisters lately since my own sister is facing another seemingly insurmountable battle with cancer. We all play certain roles within our families. Sometimes it can be difficult to break free from those roles and their expectations...especially if we are comfortable in them or have lear
Its's good to be queen!!
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Don't you love a wonderful 'find' at a thrift shop?
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely outfit, love the colours too.
ReplyDeleteI'd like to be Queen for a day, just for a day though!
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ABCW team.
I love your style. I have a top from a local charity shop that is almost the same color, so I had to laugh. I donate lots of stuff, so it's all full circle, right?
ReplyDeleteThere is a song I think you would like by Wes Anderson. It's called "Simplify." While he is generally considered a Christian singer, this song speaks to a larger need, which is "scaling down, rolling back/got to try to Simplify." Check it out. Thanks so much for this post! Found you at ABC. Amy
love Bodens clothes!
ReplyDeletethe Haiku about the capri jeans and the yellow sandals is good and creative.
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I too liked the color combination. :)
ReplyDeleteHappy ABCW!