Tag: Stitches

• And then…

  Anne Lamott describing her usual Sunday School class for youngsters in Stitches: “Then we pray to try to be good and kind to one another. We read a short passage of Scripture, talk about it and try to learn something together about our lives and God’s love. And then, as in all great religious traditions, we…

  JoAnn Rhodes Grose

  March 1, 2014

  Anne Lamott, Breakfast-brunch, Cake, Celebrations, Desserts, Southern food

  Daleville VA, Deep-fried Oreos, restaurant eating, Stitches, Sweet potato fries, Three Little Pigs Barbecue

• A foggy day

  A beautiful light in this world has dimmed. She was about the age of my oldest daughter, cared about the world — there are so many reasons why this is truly horrid. And I don’t really know what to do with my feelings if I can’t lie abed with books, food and drink. But I…

  JoAnn Rhodes Grose

  December 4, 2013

  Anne Lamott, Emo eating, Food addiction, Handling loss without eating

  alcoholism, over-eating, Stitches, The Helmand Baltimore, weight loss

• Anne Lamott; salmon patties

  Anne Lamott said many memorable things Sunday in Charlotte’s Christ Episcopal Church on a golden gingko-leaved fall afternoon. What I heard (meaning remember ) is that she didn’t want to be a model of “victimized superiority” (I know some of those dreary people), that she’s fairly certain among the things Jesus frequently says to her is…

  JoAnn Rhodes Grose

  November 13, 2013

  Anne Lamott, Fish, Seniors and weight loss, Starting over, Weight loss

  Christ Episcopal Charlotte, healthy eating, obesity, over-eating, salmon, self-image, Stitches