Posts Tagged: transformation

Bonfires, babes, and banshees

October 30, 2012

… okay, no banshees, but there were zombies. Saturday night, I headed out to Markoff’s Haunted Forest , one of the best Haunted Forests on the East Coast, to support Cousin John Band , a local Americana/Rock/Blues band that’s fairly awesome (find them on Facebook !) and has done some sweet projects. My other draw, was that another friend of mine was working the forest, complete with zombie queen makeup and dress. Even with all this awesomeness, I almost didn’t make it to the show: I had …

Celebrating the stranger

October 29, 2012

Yesterday I shared pictures from Friday morning, when St. Francis Coll held another assembly to celebrate our time with the classes during the week.  Before the celebration, we joined our classes from the day before; the students who had gone to the nursery tagged along with us.  I sat in with the sixth grade; unlike the other classes, when the bell rang for recess, they had to stay inside—apparently there had been more trouble between the boys and the girls.  …

Hurricane Heads up!

October 29, 2012

I have posts I’m rushing to finish before the storm hits my power, but if I don’t make it, I’ll be back when we get power back!   I’ll back post, if I don’t get the posts finished.   In the meantime, check out here  for some awesome thoughts from Seth Godin on change, transformation, and community!

Teasers

October 27, 2012

Today’s day was too full to format my post. So, here are some pictures as teasers for tomorrow’s post!

Fear or Love? Which will it be? (pt. 2)

October 26, 2012

This post is a continuation of yesterday’s post. If you missed it, check here to catch up. As my freezing thawed out, I began to choose love and I began to choose myself. bell hooks states it well: “The choice to love is a choice to connect—to find ourselves in the other.” I found myself in several others, who were crucial to this thawing. 1. My Boresha family, who saw my light when I was in the depth of disaster and …