Tag Archives: family
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Together Again
5February 15, 2021 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This is the eulogy I wrote for my father, Harold Robert Reed, who died on January 21, 2021. Due to …
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Hello and Goodbye.. for now.
19December 31, 2017 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
When I was a young mother and a clergy wife, because the season was so very busy, I used to …
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4 Reasons You Should Stop Blogging (Or At Least Slow Down)
34July 31, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Writing has always been my way of making meaning out of experience. There are many advantages to the practice. It …
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Birthday Boy
28February 21, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Today my son Aidan is twenty-seven. I have experienced contentment in solitude, and I have experienced it in the company …
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Lost in Transfiguration
11February 14, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
I went to church last week. I call myself a Buddhist by practice and a Christian by culture, but I …
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Opening Up for the Holidays
14December 27, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Christmas was cold and dry this year, with icy sidewalks. But the day after we woke to several inches of …
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Is the Book of Job a Folktale?
16November 29, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Is the Book of Job a folktale? Well, some of it is, yes. At least that is what I discovered …
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Sleepover
26November 1, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
That night my mother came to my room – I should say that it used to be my room, and was …
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59 Great Quotations on Family from Authors All Over the Map
24August 2, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Somber, sarcastic, sentimental; frank, funny, furious; petty, problematic, or profound – here’s the best of what I found on family …
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