tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post2075619958970756130..comments2023-10-01T05:53:35.160-05:00Comments on The Cleft of the Rock: Not Quite Meeting My GoalsSarahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02967745278090623772noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-2791775246262962342011-10-28T11:08:37.925-05:002011-10-28T11:08:37.925-05:00I worked in a coffee shop for awhile, so the espre...I worked in a coffee shop for awhile, so the espresso machine and milk frother are kind of comforting sounds for me. The screaming kids... not so much.Jamie Kocurhttp://rebootingworship.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-39063937944446939382011-10-28T11:07:04.279-05:002011-10-28T11:07:04.279-05:00It's definitely a good time. When I mentioned ...It's definitely a good time. When I mentioned at dinner about going there, one of the kids asked, "Do you do that every day?" Oh, right -- $4 coffee and hours lounging there. Bless them. Wouldn't that be awesome?Sarah S.http://www.sarahstirman.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-50614670778763237122011-10-28T11:05:53.535-05:002011-10-28T11:05:53.535-05:00This little outing reminded me that the IDEA of a ...This little outing reminded me that the IDEA of a coffee shop regrouping is always better than reality. This Starbucks doesn't blare their music as loudly as others -- which is nice -- but there is the banging of the espresso machine, which is mighty, and there are the young moms who refuse to take their kids to McDonald's, but really should, as evidenced by the little boy who made siren Sarah S.http://www.sarahstirman.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-36959643442806999882011-10-27T21:07:45.357-05:002011-10-27T21:07:45.357-05:00Every time I stop into Starbucks I see someone, or...Every time I stop into Starbucks I see someone, or several someones, in there having a cup-o-something while a Bible lay open in front of them. But time to be still is rare for a busy mom, but so very vital. Glad you got a few minutes to chill, and even then you were double-fisting it :) (Bible + latte!)stephanienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-77223318338114145182011-10-27T19:03:34.521-05:002011-10-27T19:03:34.521-05:00A pumpkin spice latte makes everything better.
I h...A pumpkin spice latte makes everything better.<br />I have to take those time outs often to regroup. And it usually happens in a coffee shop.Jamie Kocurhttp://rebootingworship.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-5308530060824197522011-10-25T20:56:22.398-05:002011-10-25T20:56:22.398-05:00I'm frightened about the words "hip recov...I'm frightened about the words "hip recovery" -- it sounds suspiciously like it may lead to "hip replacement" and we seem a bit young for that. No caffeine is good. I've fallen back off that wagon, hence the migraines. Love the quote. Awesomeness.Sarah S.http://www.sarahstirman.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-92228454933087985212011-10-25T20:56:19.220-05:002011-10-25T20:56:19.220-05:00Oh, Julie... all is grace! (You have GOT to read &...Oh, Julie... all is grace! (You have GOT to read "One Thousand Gifts" by Ann Voskamp if you haven't already. And it is NOT a check out of the library book. It is an own, highlight, and read again and again book -- grace, thanksgiving, joy... live it!) All truly is grace. You are busy molding little minds. Who has time to keep up with my blathering? And the iPhone post was one I Sarah S.http://www.sarahstirman.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-85557340225256932182011-10-25T20:55:25.190-05:002011-10-25T20:55:25.190-05:00Okay, so I am obviously behind on your blog, and I...Okay, so I am obviously behind on your blog, and I'll tell you how I know this. It all started when I was driving home just now and I heard a little blurb on the radio station where someone was talking names Glenn Villanueva, and then I had to go to the website to see if it was the Glenn Villanueva I used to know, and indeed it was, and then I saw my brother follows that website, as does ourJulie Lockenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8252605.post-59644979487917552922011-10-25T20:52:47.253-05:002011-10-25T20:52:47.253-05:00Totally stole this quote from someone's commen...Totally stole this quote from someone's comment on Joshilyn Jackson's blog.<br /><br />“Because it breaks my heart to know that so many amazing women are waking up at 3 o’clock in the morning and abusing themselves for not having gone to art school, or for not having learned to speak French, or for not having organized the neighborhood scavenger hunt. I fear that—if we continue this mad Roxanne Langleynoreply@blogger.com