Mother’s Day

The Art of Motherhood

May 14, 2025

Aging and Staging, Holidays and Holy Days, Love and Justice, Sermon, Social Events, Wellness

family, life, love, Mother’s Day, Motherhood

“On this day that honors Mothers,’ says the Rev. Victoria Weinstein, “let us honor all mothers, men and women alike, who from somewhere in their being have freely and wholeheartedly given life, and sustenance, and vision to us.” And with this, we begin our journey of exploring motherhood, but from a distinctively artistic standpoint. The…
Motherlove

May 10, 2020

Aging and Staging, Holidays and Holy Days, Spiritual Biography, Spirituality, Wellness

Barbara Kingsolver, Cheryl Richardson, Mother’s Day, motherlove, Renee Trudeau

From the Washington Post comes an article entitled, “Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words,’” and in part it says: The traditional view is that words can’t survive for more than 8,000 to 9,000 years. Evolution, linguistic “weathering” and the adoption of replacements from other languages eventually drive ancient words to extinction, just like the dinosaurs of…