Ireland
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The Light of Easter Days 103-104
"We were sent here to search for the light of Easter in our hearts." John O'Donohue … Continue reading
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Days 79-80 The Land of a Thousand Welcomes
In honor of St Patrick’s Day, I thought I would share a snippet from my family history. My maternal grandmother, Kate was born in Ireland and she set sail for America, by herself when she was just seventeen. She worked… Continue reading
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Days 218-219 Blessing; Are You
May the road rise to meet you,May the wind be always at your back.May the sun shine warm upon your face,The rains fall soft upon your fields.And until we meet again,May God hold you in the palm of his hand.… Continue reading
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Day 84-85 One Hundred Thousand Welcomes
“The essence of our lives is how we receive the stranger at the threshold … who is about to become a friend… and it is going to change you.”~Noirin Ni Riain On a recent sojourn, I discovered the charm of… Continue reading
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Days 77-78 In the Shelter of Each Other
"It is in the shelter of each other that the people live." Irish Proverb My grandmother, Catherine Carter, left her homeland of Ireland at the young age of seventeen. She set sail for America seeking adventure with a burning desire… Continue reading
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