Tag Archives: friendship

A Long Way to Go

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Jan Morrill

I had a conversation with a dear friend recently, and learned (with surprise) that she believes “whites should marry whites and blacks should marry blacks.” Being the child of a mixed race couple, I asked, “Does that also mean you … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged friendship, prejudice | 4 Comments

Christmas with Snoopy and Woodstock

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Jan Morrill

I’ve always been attracted to dioramas. Perhaps it’s because they often flip on my imagination switch. One of my favorite dioramas is the one on the left. Every Christmas, when it comes out of its box in my son’s attic, … Continue reading →

Posted in Advent Calendar, Christmas | Tagged Advent, Christmas, friendship, Snoopy, Woodstock | 3 Comments

Goodbye to a Dear Old Friend

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Jan Morrill

I was saddened, though not surprised, to learn yesterday that a dear old friend would likely not be with me much longer. I won’t mention any names in public, but many of you who read my blog will know the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged farewell, friendship, goodbye, Writing | 8 Comments

Loving Life? Part 3

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Jan Morrill

A few weeks ago, I began a series based on an article that was shared on Facebook titled, “10 Things That The People Who Love Their Lives Are Doing Differently,” by Paul Hudson, originally posted on elitedaily.com. This article intrigued me because I do … Continue reading →

Posted in friendship, happiness, Life | Tagged Elite Daily, friendship, happiness, Paul Hudson | 15 Comments

Rainbow Year

Posted on December 31, 2013 by Jan Morrill

There is a Zen proverb that says: It takes both sunshine and rain to make a rainbow. 2013 was full of sunshine and rain. I’ve written about some of the events in past blog posts, and as I’ve re-read some … Continue reading →