by Norma Thatcher | Feb 14, 2021 | Humor, Inspirational
My friend Ken shared this story of his five-year-old great-niece Eloise: The occasion was the funeral of Ken’s elderly mother (Eloise’s great-grandmother). As the family made their way to the front of the church, there was a bit of concern as to how Eloise would react...
by Norma Thatcher | Feb 7, 2021 | Inspirational, Spiritual
In times of deep darkness, we not only need light —we need to be light for one another. – Parker J. Palmer Forgive me if I’m repeating myself from a past blog, but my favorite public space in my home is the smallest room in the house, the breakfast room, just off the...
by Norma Thatcher | Jan 31, 2021 | Inspirational
“Guest Blogging” is where someone writes a post in place of another person’s usual blog, but it’s typically done with a purpose: to promote the guest’s products, services, book, or their own corporate or personal brand. For example, if I owned a retail cupcake store...
by Norma Thatcher | Jan 24, 2021 | Prayers, Spiritual
I wrote the below prayer around fifteen years ago. I’ve occasionally dusted it off, revised the final paragraph to suit a particular time or need (such as Lent), and shared it with some folks. It’s actually an embodied prayer in that it has specific body...
by Norma Thatcher | Jan 17, 2021 | Inspirational, Interesting information
I am off my game. I’ve been wasting time and have been having a tough time getting myself to focus. Never one much for politics, I became absorbed in the election three months ago. I have been consumed by wanting to stay on top of knowing the latest, regardless of how...
