Turning Toward

A curated collection of thoughts and beautiful things

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Photos for Wednesday: Summer in Prague

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I spent part of a summer a while ago in the Czech Republic teaching English, and as a part of the trip I visited the lovely city of Pra...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Living with Lewis (is back)

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Tuesdays with Lewis is back! I've started re-reading his book,  The Four Loves,  which is probably my favorite book by him. If you have...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Recipe Roundup: Five-Minute Lunch

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I like to experiment in the kitchen a bit, and I had a recent experiment that turned out quite well, so I thought I'd share: Tomat...

Monday's Musings: Thankfulness

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I am incredibly blessed.  Unfortunately, like most people, I have a habit of focusing on the negative things going on in my life in...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

A Song for Sunday: The Head and the Heart

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The Head and the Heart is my new favorite find. I came across them a few weeks ago, and I just love their sound- their melodies and harmon...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Friday Links

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It's Friday! And it's currently already 61 degrees here in Tucson. I left the house this morning in just a sundress, no leggings, n...
Thursday, February 23, 2012

Thursday's Short Films: Fountain Type

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For all those typography nuts out there, I've got a treat for you. These clever films are all trailers for new fonts released by Fount...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Photos for Wednesday: Spring

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Spring has officially come to Arizona and it's lovely! I like to celebrate by bringing it indoor. My kitchen table has been bedecked in...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Tuesday's Reads

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Well, I've finished reading A Grief Observed , and I'm not currently reading any other C.S. Lewis books, so I'm afraid that thi...
Monday, February 20, 2012

Monday's Musings: Confronting Darkness

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Damon Winter/ The New York Times- Haiti: the Shattered Year I often feel that I have to walk a thin line in my major between callousn...
Sunday, February 19, 2012

Song for Sunday: Oh Land

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Oh Land sings her song "Lean" live with a string quartet. I think this arrangement is absolutely gorgeous, and I love her outfit....
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Weekend Links: Human Trafficking

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Like other types of crime, slavery has changed over time [GALLO/GETTY]- via Al Jazeera I apologize for not getting these up yesterday...
Thursday, February 16, 2012

Thursday's Short Films: Public Awareness

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Film is an amazing medium for raising awareness, for communicating a problem, for stirring people to action, and for promoting social just...
Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Photos for Wednesday: Italy

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These are really old photos taken on a trip to Italy. (I apologize for the poor quality- they were taken on a 5 megapixel camera.) But they...
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