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Similar spice. Different table. When I’m on the cusp of a character makeover, I discover an internal salt granule threatening to embed itself into a previous flesh wound. Just when I think I’ve overcome an offense, that saline washes into another part of my life. Salt serves as a cleaner and healer. I need…
As you are doing your Christmas shopping, I suggest this trinity of gifts. Just as the Magi brought 3 gifts, I hope these will be your earthly gold, frankincense and myrrh for people’s literary collection. Books by Christina M. Eder Life’s Too Short for Dull Razors, Cheap Pens, and Worn Out Underwear Christina’s first book Life’s Too…
I approach life with a “less is more and even less is even more” practice. I prefer gifting someone with generosity, kindness, gentleness, time, listening-to-understand… Christmas and birthdays can become difficult for my circle who love gifting with material tokens of love. People ask, “If you don’t like extra material possessions, what am I supposed…
Cain and Abel. Can and able. I see my nature in Adam and Eve’s sons, Cain and Abel. Cain worked the land. Abel tended the flocks. When offering time came to present their God-given harvest, Cain brought a seedy portion of his produce. Abel stocked a butcher block full of his animals’ first born. Scripture…
This is the link to my 25 minute interview with Jason Meuschke, host of The Sample Chapter Podcast. Episode 151 went live Tuesday November 10th. It featured my first two books, “Life’s Too Short for Dull Razors, Cheap Pens and Worn-Out Underwear and FROG Blog: Learning on a Lily Pad.” https://samplechapterpodcast.com/christina-m-eder-lifes-too-short-for-dull-razors-cheap-pens-and-worn-out-underwear Healthy Thanksgiving month! Sharing…
A Dominican sister friend told me, “We’re all God’s favorites. He isn’t a respecter of people.” Her comment came after I said she is one of my favorite people on earth. She knew I meant this as a compliment yet gently reminded me that God doesn’t have “teacher’s pets.” Some people are easier to love….
Daylight savings’ time. In spring, I “lose” one clock hour. In fall, I “regain” that hour. It’s not the same hour, but in a year, 60 minutes becomes timeless. It all comes out in the watch. Mindfully, I sometimes live in a state of daylight savings’ time. My pendulum thoughts swing between past and…
I’ve gained on-the-job training through the tedious process of grief. I’m rocked with a gravel pit of emotions when I lose people, animals, health and jobs. As a nature lover, I’ve sometimes felt sadness after trees have been cut down. I cringe when I see land, especially farmland, buried alive under concrete that promises “building…
Yesterday I got to talk with Jason, the vibrant host of The Sample Chapter Podcast (https://samplechapterpodcast.com/). We shared an animated conversation and he’ll post our interview on his show in late November. This is one of the pieces I read from The FROG Blog: Learning on a Lily Pad book. The other reading that will…
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