Scott SandersinGrace Among UsAfter the Rain“No one can do it [grief] for us, we do not have to do it alone.” — Ashley JuddJan 12Jan 12
Scott SandersinGrace Among UsEaster GraceI was expectedly exhausted and unexpectedly emotional as I made my way to the Cathedral Easter morning. Driving the dark and deserted…Apr 14, 2023Apr 14, 2023
Scott SandersinGrace Among UsMorning on Speckled MountainAs Lola and I began our morning hike to the top of Speckled Mountain in Maine’s White Mountain National Forest, melancholy joined alongside…Aug 18, 20221Aug 18, 20221
Scott SandersinGrace Among UsThe Traveling KindThis past winter when I settled into the kitchen for the afternoon to make a pot of soup or batch of beans, I usually asked Alexa to play…Jun 5, 2022Jun 5, 2022
Scott SandersinGrace Among UsWalking through Lent and into SpringLate one February afternoon, the familiar Rock Creek Park trails were icy and slippery. Though I ended up on my bum in a few spots where…Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
Scott SandersinGrace Among UsWalking into LentThe ground was squishy underfoot. Rain and sleet in the days prior brought a deep soak that left much of the familiar trail muddy and…Feb 17, 2021Feb 17, 2021
Scott SandersinGrace Among UsThe Call of the WorldI woke on New Year’s Day with a strong, mysterious desire to walk the Cathedral grounds. In the midst of a holiday break, I had no plans…Jan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2021
Scott SandersinGrace Among UsPerfect Strangers“Make the bed quickly, he’s dying,” the nurse said to me quietly as she hustled into another room. Some nights on the hospice unit were…Oct 27, 2020Oct 27, 2020
Scott SandersinGrace Among UsOctober’s TauntsThe trees’ long shadows caught my eye as soon as we stepped onto the Mall. The sun, low on the horizon, was blindingly bright, the sky was…Oct 19, 2020Oct 19, 2020