by Dorothy Greco | Sep 26, 2014 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog, Friday Soul Food
I am amazed by the beauty of this season—from the majestic maples, to the tiny nasturtiums. Regardless of whether or not you consider yourself a person of faith, beauty transports us, up and out of the mundane, up and out of the pain into something bigger. Something...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 24, 2014 | Blog, Marriage & Family
“Love is an earthquake meant to relocate the center of our universe,” writes Mike Mason in his brilliant book, The Mystery of Marriage. I wish I had known that this was to be expected. During our first decade of marriage, the tectonic plates shifted and pitched me off...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 19, 2014 | Blog, Book review, Friday Soul Food
What do you want? As in, what do you really want? This is a combustible question. Jen Michel writes in Teach Us to Want, “I am a woman who has struggled long with an inordinate fear of her selfishness, a woman who has wanted a measure of certainty for finding and...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 14, 2014 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog, Photography
Yes, it was...
by Dorothy Greco | Sep 12, 2014 | Blog, Friday Soul Food, Marriage & Family
If ezer, the Hebrew word used to describe Eve, literally means strong rescuer, being a mother and being an ezer have often felt mutually exclusive. Changing diapers, settling sibling arguments, teaching my sons to read are all important but definitely not on par with...