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Making This My Day

Reflections on New Morning by Mary Ann Brussat

December 2005 - Posts

Dashing Expectations
I can remember clearly the conversation during which I realized that expectations are what create disappointments. I was talking with a friend and was stringing together a number of expectations in a row, along the lines of "If I do this, then this will happen," and "If I don't do that, then that won't happen." And he said, "You don't know any of that. The future is God's domain." Read More

posted Thursday, December 15, 2005 9:30 PM by Mary Ann Brussat with 0 Comments

Change Today
I have already confessed in this blog that I don't do change well, and I am not a morning person. So imagine my surprise when I sat down to answer the question Timberly posed during the "Changing Lanes" show: "What one change would make your life happier or better?" Read More

posted Tuesday, December 13, 2005 10:27 PM by Mary Ann Brussat with 0 Comments

Hands On
When I heard that the day's theme was "Hands On," I assumed it was going to be about prayer beads. I'm not sure when I began making that automatic association for hands and spirituality. It may have been about the time I discovered that I could type without thinking. Read More

posted Monday, December 12, 2005 10:19 PM by Mary Ann Brussat with 0 Comments

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