Comments on: Turning Toward the Texture of Lent http://www.gypsyink.com/2010/02/turning-toward-the-texture-of-lent/ Website of Leeana Tankersley, Author of Found Art: Discovering Beauty in Foreign Places Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:17:02 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: leeana http://www.gypsyink.com/2010/02/turning-toward-the-texture-of-lent/comment-page-1/#comment-47 leeana Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:35:53 +0000 http://www.gypsyink.com/?p=127#comment-47 Suz, I so relate to both your lists. It's as if I could have written them both. I really appreciate your honesty. How do you handle the despair? I'd love to hear what helps you. Love you. Suz, I so relate to both your lists. It’s as if I could have written them both. I really appreciate your honesty. How do you handle the despair? I’d love to hear what helps you. Love you.

]]> By: Susan http://www.gypsyink.com/2010/02/turning-toward-the-texture-of-lent/comment-page-1/#comment-43 Susan Mon, 22 Feb 2010 02:54:20 +0000 http://www.gypsyink.com/?p=127#comment-43 Holding on to: what's left of my sanity, hope that I'll actually find my place here...I don't know. I really want to hold on to my little girls and love them and be gentle and attentive but every freaking day starts and ends before I can gather my thoughts... Letting go of: despair, control, pessimistic thoughts, selfish motives, doubt Holding on to: what’s left of my sanity, hope that I’ll actually find my place here…I don’t know. I really want to hold on to my little girls and love them and be gentle and attentive but every freaking day starts and ends before I can gather my thoughts…

Letting go of: despair, control, pessimistic thoughts, selfish motives, doubt

]]> By: Leeana http://www.gypsyink.com/2010/02/turning-toward-the-texture-of-lent/comment-page-1/#comment-42 Leeana Sun, 21 Feb 2010 06:52:24 +0000 http://www.gypsyink.com/?p=127#comment-42 a truly inspirational list, jilly. keep the faith, my dear friend. a truly inspirational list, jilly. keep the faith, my dear friend.

]]> By: Leeana http://www.gypsyink.com/2010/02/turning-toward-the-texture-of-lent/comment-page-1/#comment-41 Leeana Sun, 21 Feb 2010 06:51:02 +0000 http://www.gypsyink.com/?p=127#comment-41 toast, you are too tender. toast, you are too tender.

]]> By: Jilly http://www.gypsyink.com/2010/02/turning-toward-the-texture-of-lent/comment-page-1/#comment-40 Jilly Sun, 21 Feb 2010 04:23:22 +0000 http://www.gypsyink.com/?p=127#comment-40 Holding on to: baby giggles and smiles, two and a half year old vocabulary, two date nights a month with Kyle, the fact that our walk does not depend on how much we do, but rather who we are, quiet moments spent nursing (soon he will be off and running), Letting Go of: controlling behaviors, unrealistic expectations of Kyle's capabilities with babies, bitterness over the onesidedness of motherhood, breathing prayers Holding on to: baby giggles and smiles, two and a half year old vocabulary, two date nights a month with Kyle, the fact that our walk does not depend on how much we do, but rather who we are, quiet moments spent nursing (soon he will be off and running),

Letting Go of: controlling behaviors, unrealistic expectations of Kyle’s capabilities with babies, bitterness over the onesidedness of motherhood, breathing prayers

]]> By: melanie http://www.gypsyink.com/2010/02/turning-toward-the-texture-of-lent/comment-page-1/#comment-39 melanie Sat, 20 Feb 2010 02:45:34 +0000 http://www.gypsyink.com/?p=127#comment-39 by the way, I had recently written a post about one of my warriors! http://dailysonrisas.blogspot.com/2010/02/tender-warrior.html by the way, I had recently written a post about one of my warriors!
http://dailysonrisas.blogspot.com/2010/02/tender-warrior.html

]]> By: melanie http://www.gypsyink.com/2010/02/turning-toward-the-texture-of-lent/comment-page-1/#comment-38 melanie Sat, 20 Feb 2010 02:40:18 +0000 http://www.gypsyink.com/?p=127#comment-38 I love how only you can freakin combine, sports talk radio, art, craftiness, and life all the while making me laugh and cry. lots of lovin melba I love how only you can freakin combine, sports talk radio, art, craftiness, and life all the while making me laugh and cry. lots of lovin
melba

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