Monthly Archives: March 2010

Compared to the Cross

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Elisabeth Moody

When compared to the cross, all my perceived sufferings fade into insignificance.I admit that I’ve been feeling sorry for myself this week. Life away from kindred-hearted friends—, life uprooted from a known and beloved eastern USA culture—, life without the … Continue reading →

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A St. Patrick’s Day Birthday

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Elisabeth Moody

Almost all 400 of the people who work in my department wore green today. There were green balloons, green hair, green blinking buttons and earrings, and even a green bowtie. I love being a St. Patty’s Day baby because everyone … Continue reading →

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Happy Vernal Equinox, Phoenix!

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Elisabeth Moody

My dad, being an astronomer, loves to wish us a “happy vernal equinox.” The vernal equinox is the first day of spring when the day and the night are exactly equal. (Vernal = green, Equinox = equal night) While the … Continue reading →

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The Hunt Is On

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Elisabeth Moody

Yes, we’re now riding the exciting house hunting roller coaster! It’s hard to believe, but so wonderful to dream of having our own home! The massive drop in housing prices here in Phoenix, combined with the low interest rates and … Continue reading →

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