Two Pop Songs on Fathers & Mothers: Taylor Swift & Lukas Graham – Father’s Day 2017
We’d like to offer two pop songs as Father’s Day approaches this year: one from Lukas Graham, a Danish pop and soul band, called “7…
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Heart & Soul
Motherhood Behind Bars
I am going to tell you the heartache, joys and pain of mothering from the inside of prison walls. This is probably one of…
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I am lost I am lonely I am scared – A Poem by Julie Clark
Come looking for me Like the Good Shepherd I am lost I am lonely I am scared We all lose the path Sometimes We…
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They Tried to Kill Us. We Won. Let’s Eat! A Passover Framework
Ask a Jew to explain Passover, and they might respond with a humorous sentiment that may very well summarize most Jewish holidays: “They tried…
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See How Springtime in Paris Attracts Parisian Participation
Springtime ‘Printemps’ in Paris is like spring everywhere. Life is renewed after the long winter. Birds sing and mate, flowers blossom, trees grow green…
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One Seven Four – A Poem by Ed Martinez
I Woke up this morning, my church was on my mind. Wakened with a sense of awe as I looked through my tired eyes….
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On a Day Like Today – A Poem by Julie Clark
On a day like today When the sun comes out After months of hiding Behind low clouds and Sheets of rain You could believe…
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Giulia Gonzaga: La Bella Donna
Giulia Gonzaga is another lost woman from the past who is worth knowing. She, like Vittoria Colonna, was a noblewoman of distinction in Renaissance…
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Phenomenal Woman – A Poem by Maya Angelou
Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell…
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Love Meets Me – A Poem by Ed Martinez
while driving in the early hours of the day, love meets me in my front seat. red tail lights, my burning bush, white head…
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Welcoming the Spiritually Hungry – The Taizé Community in Central-Eastern France
After the extreme high of participating in the Women’s March on Washington D.C. and the following roller-coaster week of U.S. news, I could imagine…
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In Memory of Alicia Georgiade – By Linda (Peaches) Tavani
Many patrons of the arts are hailed for their financial support and endorsement of their favorite protégés and projects. However, there are many who…
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