Laura’s Notes from the Handbasket

Daily Handbasket: Why Must We Have Favorites?!

    “I don’t have a favorite color, because I’m not a four-year-old.” Where did I hear that? A film, perhaps? As I recall, the delivery was pretty snarky, but it still made a huge impression on me. I felt so…liberated. Why do we have to have favorite things? Maybe someone first asked that question …Read More

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Daily Handbasket: Sunday, 11 June 17 –Emotions

  All emotions are pure which gather you and lift you up; that emotion is impure which seizes only one side of your being and so distorts you. —Rainer Maria Rilke Emotion may be truthful, but it’s not necessarily the best measure of reality. Wishing you lots of discernment and clarity this week…💜   June 10th Words …Read More

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Daily Handbasket: 10 June 17

  Random Bits and Bobs Can this quiz guess where you’re from by your vocabulary? This has been around a while, but my family is obsessed with this NYT Quiz. My three most significant cities were Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky, and Little Rock, Arkansas. The Kentucky part is dead-on for me. Don’t know where the …Read More

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