set·tle ˈsedl/, verb resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem) “every effort was made to settle the dispute” synonyms: resolve, sort out, solve, clear up, end, fix, work out, iron out, straighten out, set right, rectify, remedy, reconcile; informal patch up “they settled the dispute” adopt a more steady orContinue reading “l e n t :: day6_settle”
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l e n t :: day4_injustice
Justice can only exist when we stop building fences. When complacency and apathy and American self-preservation and arrogance take a back seat (or perhaps jump completely out of the car) to compassion, empathy, a true embodiment of the Golden Rule, and the permeating concept of us FOR them verses us OR them. When we decideContinue reading “l e n t :: day4_injustice”
l e n t :: day2_voice
Voices. Some voices I hear too often, like the constant three-and-a-half-year-old storytime intermixed with eighteen month old almost-words. Don’t get me wrong—I love my hilarious ladies and am grateful that I was able to conceive, give birth, and watch these incredible little women grow—but sometimes it is overwhelmingly loud. And then there’s my own voiceContinue reading “l e n t :: day2_voice”
l e n t :: day1_gather
My birthday/Christmas present this year was a lens upgrade and I’ve been wanting to pick up my camera a bit more—not to join the leagues of professional photographers but to be able to capture memories of my family and natural beauty along the journey. I’ve also been meaning to write quite a bit more butContinue reading “l e n t :: day1_gather”
Magdalene A.R. Mastin 