tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post639471589040386271..comments2024-03-28T14:34:13.323-04:00Comments on Life in a Small Town: Ash Wednesday HodgepodgeMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11533317405680450964noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-75279328943416919182011-03-12T00:00:22.964-05:002011-03-12T00:00:22.964-05:00I love the idea of the collective prayer in the ev...I love the idea of the collective prayer in the evenings. That moved me and brought tears to my eyes. Thank you for sharing that.Candacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16327344027557036250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-65015669118387701182011-03-11T15:25:40.487-05:002011-03-11T15:25:40.487-05:00I love #8, I am going to do that. The crepes sound...I love #8, I am going to do that. The crepes sound awesome. I thought #4 was a hard one too. I agree, Disney is the place for parades.Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-18779659733025747192011-03-10T19:31:16.690-05:002011-03-10T19:31:16.690-05:00We had the same answer almost for #4....sometimes ...We had the same answer almost for #4....sometimes I just can't do deep-thinking...:-/...especially at the end of the day!<br />Thanks so much for letting us know about the collective prayer, Mary. I'm thinking of putting it on my FB page and also blog!Jewelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645857042542944175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-33000691204853299332011-03-09T21:03:30.951-05:002011-03-09T21:03:30.951-05:00Mary, I love that prayer idea. I had heard about ...Mary, I love that prayer idea. I had heard about that during WWII as well. I truly believe we need to bring God into our lives a whole lot more :)<br /><br />May you have a blessed lenten season!Pattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01651016998027244516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-11097988577417576572011-03-09T21:02:31.063-05:002011-03-09T21:02:31.063-05:00I can imagine the ruckus in church many years ago ...I can imagine the ruckus in church many years ago with the ashes; too funny! I remember getting them, but never thought of them being hot, just followed my mom I guess<br /><br />Never tried those Danish pancakes/crepes, but they do sound delicious!<br /><br />bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-62218958055590760322011-03-09T18:27:29.601-05:002011-03-09T18:27:29.601-05:00Your crepes sound interesting. I love you blog lo...Your crepes sound interesting. I love you blog looks, it's so springy.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04662751045378148853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-84266490182216695922011-03-09T12:12:35.208-05:002011-03-09T12:12:35.208-05:00The idea of collective prayer must be very powerfu...The idea of collective prayer must be very powerful. Thank you for bringing it to our attention.Expats Againhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17179740220723589771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-43242193633687333982011-03-09T12:11:38.040-05:002011-03-09T12:11:38.040-05:00The idea of collective prayer must be very powerfu...The idea of collective prayer must be very powerful. Thank you for bringing it to our attention.Expats Againhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17179740220723589771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-53659944338472136992011-03-09T11:41:13.602-05:002011-03-09T11:41:13.602-05:00Thank you for the information on the one minute pr...Thank you for the information on the one minute prayer.Michellehttp://newhorizonreviews.blogspot.com/2011/03/wednesday-hodgepodge-mardi-gras-style.htmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-10677911722590537042011-03-09T11:34:30.363-05:002011-03-09T11:34:30.363-05:00I'm a crepe lovin' girl, too. Mmmmm... Hu...I'm a crepe lovin' girl, too. Mmmmm... Hubs loves pb with his breakfast. Sounds like you have your recipe down to a science. Hehe. ;)H-Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13223558705981496824noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-36759889612453073562011-03-09T10:55:32.231-05:002011-03-09T10:55:32.231-05:00Thanks for the info on the prayer group. I contin...Thanks for the info on the prayer group. I continue to be amazed by the power of prayer.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10641059685087617173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-1549522247449375292011-03-09T10:24:22.195-05:002011-03-09T10:24:22.195-05:00WE don't get jonquils here--we can get crocuse...WE don't get jonquils here--we can get crocuses though, but I like daffodils, they're so happy looking.VandyJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02874470026207258769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-51782205886960971882011-03-09T10:24:09.901-05:002011-03-09T10:24:09.901-05:00Wow, the prayer thing sounds amazing. What a wond...Wow, the prayer thing sounds amazing. What a wonderful thing to do. <br /><br />I'm not much on parades, either. The throwing of candy particularly irritates me. Kids are scrambling around like they've never had candy before. And no one pays attention to the "floats", which are nothing like when I was young.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10641059685087617173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-6875163610899002742011-03-09T10:15:15.593-05:002011-03-09T10:15:15.593-05:00I have heard the story about Churchill before, and...I have heard the story about Churchill before, and I amazed every time I read it again. There is real power in prayer. It's too bad more people don't know this!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-80952809965690718002011-03-09T10:03:13.479-05:002011-03-09T10:03:13.479-05:00I've never heard of Danish pancakes, very cool...I've never heard of Danish pancakes, very cool.<br /><br />I think we're going to go to Ash Wednesday services tonight, we haven't gone in years, my younger two have been too little to stay up that late. <br /><br />Happy Lent? Yeah, that doesn't work, but there can be something restorative about it. I love the idea of doing something extra, I would like to hear more about what you do.Mom24https://www.blogger.com/profile/00061152728345287775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-79544917371640486592011-03-09T09:41:49.922-05:002011-03-09T09:41:49.922-05:00I've never been brave enough to give up anythi...I've never been brave enough to give up anything for Lent...if I disappoint myself, so what. But when you bring God into it, I don't need to add to those disappointments. LOL<br /><br />Spring has been here for over a month and so have my allergies---YUCK!<br /><br />What a fun meme! Loved reading your responses!Empty Nesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14060983954463697344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-43633445204606588322011-03-09T08:52:47.228-05:002011-03-09T08:52:47.228-05:00Ash Wednesday is one of my favorite services. It ...Ash Wednesday is one of my favorite services. It is so somber and serious. I am such an Easter girl.STILLMAGNOLIAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07453175923858351452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-40112760640222716432011-03-09T08:16:16.271-05:002011-03-09T08:16:16.271-05:00Those Danish pancakes sound delicious. I'm a j...Those Danish pancakes sound delicious. I'm a jonquil fan too. Love, love, love the evening prayer. Thank you for sharing that. I'll be passing it along. Have a great day. Blessings, SusanDSusanDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04798829221497205476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-61878837039226710302011-03-09T07:43:39.362-05:002011-03-09T07:43:39.362-05:00Danish pancakes sound absolutely awesome! I may h...Danish pancakes sound absolutely awesome! I may have to try some!<br /><br />And I love that idea of every Christian gathering to pray at the same time. I think that's something that I'd like to be a part of.<br /><br />I do like Jonquils since, like you said, they're the first flowers that pop up ... a delightful harbinger of spring!<br /><br />Have a wonderful Wednesday!Kathy ... aka Nanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17626590048036292030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-82090813593917069502011-03-09T07:24:53.896-05:002011-03-09T07:24:53.896-05:00I always thought it was SO unfair when my Catholic...I always thought it was SO unfair when my Catholic school chums got to leave school for Ash Wed. service. Some just used it as a cop out of school. The ones that came back the second half of the day with the ashes on their foreheads...I had lots of respect for...ha! It cracked me up to hear that he though they were hot. Hehehe! Poor kid!Bobbihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12273950960263126267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2469509176316025961.post-60466301624877223242011-03-09T06:59:36.390-05:002011-03-09T06:59:36.390-05:00I love the one minute collective prayer happening-...I love the one minute collective prayer happening-thanks for sharing that!<br /><br />The pancakes sound fab!<br /><br />Also, I didn't get to comment on your weekend post but how fun!! I figure I'm bound to run into one of the NJ Housewives one of these days : )Joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16727615822243830106noreply@blogger.com