by Dorothy Greco | Dec 21, 2013 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Spirituality
Americans generally don’t associate fear with Christmas. We tend to sanitize and commercialize the holiday, throwing in omniscient Santas and schmaltzy music for good measure. Even when we dramatize the Nativity, it’s safe and tidy with the generous magi showing up...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 20, 2013 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Spirituality
There’s a familiar yet provocative question that gets bandied about in December. WestJet Airlines even created a dazzling ad based on this query. In their now viral commercial, after passengers swiped their ticket on a magical, life-sized present, a jovial...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 17, 2013 | Blog, Senior & Family Portraits
Looking for–and finding–beauty in every inch of this earth. Saying goodbye to some of the amazing folks we’ve spent the last 15 years with at the Greater Boston Vineyard.* And the youngest wins–though his elders swear he cheated. Burlington, VT Maine....
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 9, 2013 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Christianity Today
Starting in late November, Americans will spend upwards of $579 billion on holiday gifts. I count myself among this elite group. Though self-gifting is on the rise, most of us are focused on finding the perfect presents for all 37 people on our list, including:...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 4, 2013 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog, Marriage & Family
Though our three sons are sadly past the age where they want us to read to them, each Christmas, we continue to enjoy several picture books together. The following three texts rarely make any top ten lists but have been favorites of ours for many years. Prolific...
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 27, 2013 | Blog, Spirituality
Our family moved from the inner city eight years ago. I could no longer tolerate the crush of humanity 24/7. We knew that moving outside of Rt. 128 (Boston’s loop) would most likely mean that our community would be less diverse. We planted ourselves in a small,...
