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Welcome fellow pilgrims! This space is intended for reflections on life, faith, family, and all the in-between. Curl up with a cup of tea or coffee and join me on the journey.
Family pictures on the beach, 2022 and 2014

Be Patient in the Waiting

Posted on December 2, 2022December 15, 2022 by Linda Miller

Last weekend our family gathered in Santa Barbara to celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas, since we won’t all be together in December. One of the things I wanted to make sure we got done was a family photo, so we planned to meet at 4:00 at Butterfly Beach. This beach is significant for many reasons, one…

Posted in AdventTagged Christmas, Waiting
Aunt Phyllis at her 95th birthday party

Remembering Aunt Phyllis

Posted on November 29, 2022December 15, 2022 by Linda Miller

Last night our wonderful light went out. Mark’s beautiful and kind Aunt Phyllis, the one who was his spiritual saving grace, shed her earthly body and slipped into the arms of Jesus. She left almost 14 months to the day after her beloved big brother Jerry paved the way on his heavenly journey. She was…

Posted in AdventTagged Christmas, Family, Legacy

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