Tag Archives: Patagonia
FMM 5 18 18 Angels on my Shoulder
“And what is it to cease breathing, but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered?”~ Khalil Gibran. One hundred and thirty years ago today, my paternal grandmother was born in Argentina. She was born to a family of immigrants, Welsh settlers who had set […]
FMM 8 1 14 We are One
“One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart” ~ Carlos Santana I come from a line of nomads. People who left their ancestral lands in search of opportunities, vocations, a living, a dream. My grandmother was born in Patagonia (Argentina), a cruel landscape […]
FMM 5 2 14 The Damage Undone
“The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ~ Nelson Mandela. I once made my mother curse. OK, by most standards, it was the mildest curse word you can imagine, but since ‘gosh’ or ‘golly’ were the strongest I had ever heard, I was shocked. I […]
