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Reading Diaries – v. II

January 2, 2015Categories BooksLeave a Comment on Reading Diaries – v. II

As promised, an update on my reading list this week. Happy New Year! Kim. I don't know how to describe Kipling's novel, except that I wish I could relive the experience of reading it all over again. Initially, I wasn't entirely unfamiliar with the storyline - I'd read Laurie R. King's The Game, which sets Mary…

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Reading Diaries – v. I

December 29, 2014Categories BooksLeave a Comment on Reading Diaries – v. I

It's finally post-Christmas - post-crazy, if you will. These are the two weeks of break that I am most looking forward to. Catching up with friends, reading, and brainstorming for the next semester. Tomorrow is New Years Eve, and I'm celebrating for the first time by going to a few parties with the Boy. Over…

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What I’m Reading

January 10, 2014Categories Books, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on What I’m Reading

Happy Friday! One of the most common questions I get as an English major (besides "What do you want to do with your life?" ) is what I'm currently reading or who my favorite author is. Word to the wise: you'll get a much better answer if you ask the former, since most of the…

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School and Back Again

December 24, 2013Categories BooksLeave a Comment on School and Back Again

Merry Christmas Eve, my friends! It's been a crazy couple of weeks, since the last time you heard from me was in the midst of finals. Thankfully, they've been finished for over a week, I have decent grades, and now that I'm home, I can eat, sleep, read and repeat. I'm so thrilled to start…

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I started this blog as a 13-year-old farmgirl… and now I’m a twenty-something priest in the Episcopal Church. I like to blog about theology, literature, Sherlock Holmes, my cat (also named Sherlock), though most often, you’ll find me posting sermons and reflections that I write as part of my full-time work. Currently based in the DC area.

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A long snooze after keeping the human up all night. 😇
Smol but fierce tiger out for a walk #sherlockthesiamese
An unexpectedly quiet Saturday, which resulted in a surprise gardening afternoon with a friend, and rescuing these mystery squash from the neighborhood mulch pile! Also a glamor shot of my oregano, which loves its new outdoor life.
Despite a terrible onset of seasonal allergies for the first time, this spring has been lovely, cool (damp!) and gorgeous, and I feel like I’ve been taking it all in afresh this year.
Plants outdoors/indoors/at work—aka I am gardening everywhere!
My wanderings as an itinerant priest these days sometimes lead me home! Such a delight to return to @stpaulswaldorf this morning, where I was seminarian not that long ago!

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