by Dorothy Greco | Dec 23, 2014 | Marriage & Family, Start Marriage Right
During church several weeks ago, I sat behind a husband and wife who never looked at each other during the entire ninety minute service. They seemed to be straining to prevent their bodies from touching. While I certainly can’t claim to understand what was going on...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 19, 2014 | Art, Photography, & Beauty, Blog, Friday Soul Food, iPhone Photos, Photography
This old railroad trestle is around the corner from where I grew up in Franklin, NJ. I’ve seen it hundreds of times but never photographed it until this fall. Shot with my Canon 7D and my 28-70 mm lens. Shot with my Canon 7D and 100 mm macro lens Stowe, VT. Shot...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 12, 2014 | Gifted for Leadership, Leadership, Spirituality
Six years ago we moved from the inner city to a three-acre plot with multiple fruit trees. I never realized how much work these trees require, naively assuming they produced their bountiful harvests year after year, sans intervention. I had much to learn. Fruit...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 12, 2014 | Blog, Book review, Friday Soul Food, Writing
Since I started following Jesus more than thirty years ago, I have had one mentor. One. This might be because I have a strong personality and other women wrongly assume I don’t need input. It might be because I’ve always been part of churches with a younger...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 5, 2014 | At the Intersection of Faith & Culture, Blog, Friday Soul Food, Spirituality
Apparently, either my husband and I are non-traditionalists when it comes to Advent or really bad at following through. For the first twenty years of our married life, we had both high hopes and good intentions on December 1st. We’d buy an Advent calendar or put a...