tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916416825093476865.post3457430160658789158..comments2023-09-15T04:07:14.341-04:00Comments on Vesuvius At Home: Vesuvius At Homehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02783271096885148080noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916416825093476865.post-19654284376082932552012-12-18T19:58:01.444-05:002012-12-18T19:58:01.444-05:00Yes.Yes.TangledLouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04771682524596744447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916416825093476865.post-18301451006968357212012-12-17T23:43:22.864-05:002012-12-17T23:43:22.864-05:00"And the world spins madly on" so sayeth..."And the world spins madly on" so sayeth the Weepies. And you. What a lovely post, Brittany.Colleen Oakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14548749077604704648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916416825093476865.post-75167396737808735072012-12-17T13:16:25.083-05:002012-12-17T13:16:25.083-05:00I know. It's hard not to think about it, to pu...I know. It's hard not to think about it, to put it aside, to not be sorrowful. But we can't let it consume us. Have you read One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp? She touches on this very subject. I have the following sentences underlined in her book: "Rejecting joy to stand in solidarity with the suffering doesn't rescue the suffering. The converse does. The brave who focus on all things good and all things beautiful and all things true, even in the small, who give thanks for it and discover joy even in the here and now, they are the change agents who bring fullest Light to all the world." Tarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12586250033479717511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916416825093476865.post-65906955388644044712012-12-17T10:06:59.783-05:002012-12-17T10:06:59.783-05:00I agree so strongly about the importance of where ...I agree so strongly about the importance of where we turn out attention, and what kind of power that sheds in the world. "Even though..." You are a mother above all else, and continuing to water their rots and surround them with love is perfect. Marie at the Lazy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11499662322233018616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916416825093476865.post-3264322655853281652012-12-16T17:54:00.755-05:002012-12-16T17:54:00.755-05:00The world continues to turn, even though... xoxoThe world continues to turn, even though... xoxoMargihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00380912871792176901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916416825093476865.post-430428732045971512012-12-16T17:05:13.627-05:002012-12-16T17:05:13.627-05:00Utter perfection. And the tears that prick at my e...Utter perfection. And the tears that prick at my eyes reading this are the sweet ones. Thank you.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03313726816776097840noreply@blogger.com