Weekly Round-Up
Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which I’ve wanted to share with you.
So few grains of happiness measured against all the dark and still the scales balance. – Jane Hirshfield “The Weighing” I’ve been reflecting on these lines from Jane Hirshfield’s poem The Weighing and how its… Continue reading
Today is the last of the twelve days of Christmas. Generally known as the Feast of the Epiphany it also goes by the name of “Nollaig na mBan” or “Women’s Christmas” in Ireland. This is… Continue reading
So begins the first line of the famous poem by Clement Clarke Moore which has delighted generations of children and adults since it was first published in December 1823. As I reflect on… Continue reading