Category Archives: Resources

Unplug Next Friday!

Posted on February 28, 2014 by MaryAnn

Originally posted on The Blue Room, my author site. I’ve written before about the Sabbath Manifesto folks. I love their whimsy and style in promoting a practice that’s deep and ancient, yet ripe for a reboot. Check out their ten principles for … Continue reading →

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Mindful Parenting: A Book Review

Posted on February 18, 2014 by MaryAnn

Originally posted at The Blue Room. I was recently sent a review copy of Mindful Parenting: Simple and Powerful Solutions for Raising Creative, Engaged, Happy Kids in Today’s Hectic World by Kristen Race. A self-proclaimed “brain geek,” Race has a PhD in … Continue reading →

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Sabbath Supplementals: Enhanced Discussion Materials Are Here!

Posted on September 16, 2013 by MaryAnn

The Sabbath Supplementals are available now! Huzzah! We’ve got a discussion guide, suggestions for group activities and retreats, and other goodies for book clubs, Sunday School classes, and other folks making their way through Sabbath in the Suburbs. Download the PDF … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon: Sabbath Supplementals!

Posted on July 7, 2013 by MaryAnn

Not *that* kind of Sabbath. Many of you have requested or downloaded the discussion guide for Sabbath in the Suburbs. First, thank you so very much for your interest and support. Second, I’d love your feedback on that discussion guide for a … Continue reading →

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Let Us Discuss…

Posted on January 22, 2013 by MaryAnn

Sabbath in the Suburbs: A Guide for Reflection and Discussion Note to the Reader and Chapter 1. “Beginnings” What images, positive or negative, come to mind when you think about Sabbath? Do you take time for rest and renewal in … Continue reading →

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Sandy, the Sabbath-Maker

Posted on October 29, 2012 by MaryAnn

Like many of you, we are in the path of Hurricane Sandy. Thoughts and prayers are with those who are already being pummeled. So far, we’ve had a lot of bluster, but no ill effects. One of my friends wondered … Continue reading →

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