Month: December 2019

Life and Health

2019 in Review

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December saw two waves of the stomach bug hit the household.  One for the Munchkin and I and then a second for just me (I know, I’m lucky, right?!).  Hearning a three year old say “hold me mama” while she dry heaves is one of the worst things I’ve had to experience as a parent.  I felt so bad that I couldn’t take the pain away but it is what ultimately made me take some weeks off from posting.

As we finish off 2019, I’m going to take a break from my UU series and write the obligatory “year in review” and “goals for next year” posts.

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Life and Health

The Third Principle (UU Series #4)

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In continuation with my 8 week series (with a week off for Thanksgiving), I am discussing the 3rd principle this week:

Acceptance of one another and encouragement to spiritual growth in our congregations 

This principle outlines how people should interact with each other and what we should do with one another.  This principle focuses on the congregation but I believe that this is something worth bringing into all areas of life.

Accepting and encouraging one another is important in working towards the greater good and allowing all of us to be our best selves.

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