2024 England/Scotland Pilgrimage England/Scotland 2024 Pilgrimage – Day 1 September 3, 2024December 18, 2024 Sunday, September 1, 2024 Today is the long-awaited day our Pilgrimage begins! Our flight out of Dulles (Washington, DC) wasn’t until 10pm so we were able to go to our church, Trinity Episcopal, in Morgantown, WV. It was good to worship with them. Afterwards, we went home to charge the… Continue Reading
2024 England/Scotland Pilgrimage Celtic Morning Prayer from Northumbria England August 31, 2024August 31, 2024 Father George told us about The Celtic Daily Prayer: Prayers and Readings From the Northumbria Community when we shared abour our desire to visit churches in Scotland and England. Gregg and I have been in the habit of using the Book of Common Prayer for our morning devotions, by listening… Continue Reading
2024 England/Scotland Pilgrimage England/Scotland 2024 Pilgrimage – Itinerary August 31, 2024September 1, 2024 London, here we come! Tomorrow, September 1, 2024, Gregg and I are beginning a pilgrimage of sorts to England and Scotland. We return September 20. Our desire is to visit some places significant to early church history, along with secular spots. The idea for this trip was born last fall… Continue Reading
Double Scoop Newsletter Refreshment & Curiosity with a Friend for August 2024 August 31, 2024August 31, 2024 Welcome to those of you who are brand new to A Double Scoop of Refreshment & Curiosity with a Friend newsletter. And welcome back to those who have been around for a bit. Thank you for joining me! I realize most of you recently received two emails containing “old” content…. Continue Reading
Double Scoop Newsletter Refreshment & Curiosity for June 2024 June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 Would These Entice You to Buy a Picture Book? A YouTube read-aloud video of the book, an audio of me reading the book, including a sound for page turns… Continue Reading
Double Scoop Newsletter Refreshment & Curiosity for May 2024 May 17, 2024 May 16, 2024 Hello, Friends! and Welcome, Spring! Summer Plans My 5-year-old great-neice told me she’s been making a list of things to do this summer. So far, it includes swimming, the beach, and a tea party. She’s also been “working on writing a story” with pictures and she wouldn’t… Continue Reading
Aunt Kitten Books Refreshment & Curiosity for March 2024 March 15, 2024March 27, 2024 We are in the season of Lent on the Christian liturgical calendar. It marks the 40 days (minus Sundays) between Ash Wednesday and Easter. Continue Reading
Archive ARCHIVED Travel Posts February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 Read archived posts from 2008 through 2020, documenting our travels around the USA and the world. Continue Reading
Archive ARCHIVED Ice Cream Posts February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 Visit my former blog … Two Ice Cream Enthusiasts (TICE) … to read archived posts (posts before September 2021) from our visits to 30+ creameries around Pennsylvania and Florida. Continue Reading
Archive ARCHIVED Ponderings Posts February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 Visit my former blog … Pondering Friend to Friend with Kristin Emily … to read archived posts (posts before September 2021) on the topics of ponderings and memoir. Continue Reading