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Continue reading →: Thinking about Easter, well after Easter
A few Sundays ago was Pentecost, which is the last Sunday of the Easter season. Yes, Easter is not one day it is a season. There are three significant Sundays in the Easter season, Easter, Ascension, and Pentecost. While all Christian churches celebrate Easter and many celebrate Pentecost, fewer celebrate Ascension…
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Continue reading →: Mother’s Day Holiday Ambivalence
Mother’s Day is on the quite long list of holidays I would just as soon ignore. I’ve written previously about my ambivalence toward Christmas, but actually I don’t like most holidays and celebrations including birthdays. Sometimes my poor attitude is because I don’t like attention focused on me. That made planning…
