Lifestyles

Parents Night Out Friday April 10!

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FBCLA News:

Parents – Need a night out? The FBCLA Youth Group is providing parents in Los Alamos with a quick, fun and helpful “shot in the arm” as you head out to your favorite date spot Friday, April 10!

DETAILS

  • 5:30-6 p.m. – Drop off the kids (And enjoy some pre-date appetizers for you!)
  • 6-8:30 p.m. – Leave to go on a date
  • 8:30 p.m. – Pick up the kids from the church

PRIZES: A free dinner prize give-away to the winner of the Creative Date Night Selfie. During your date, take a fun selfie and upload your photo to Facebook/Instagram with the hashtag #LosAlamosDateNight for a chance to win a special Read More

Coaching Café: E-Factor – Limiting Beliefs

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Coaching Café
E-Factor – Limiting Beliefs
By LeAnne Parsons

In the last Coaching Café at Legacy Now Lived column we discussed Self-Fate and how, because we are making choices based on our past experiences, we cannot change our future unless the control of the past is removed.

We need to learn to make conscious choices, choices that are made in the present moment, without all the emotional “baggage” we carry around. You can think of that baggage as being packed in four kinds of suitcases – the “Big 4” energy blocks that we carry around with us that dictate how we see the world and that hold Read More

Celebrating Passover At The White House

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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama host a Passover Seder dinner Saturday in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House. Official White House photo by Pete Souza

WHITE HOUSE News:

For the seventh year in a row, President and Mrs. Obama hosted the annual White House Seder. The Seder provides an opportunity for the First Family to join in retelling the story of the Israelites’ arduous journey through the desert from slavery in Egypt to liberation in the Promised Land.

In recounting the story, they joined their guests in performing the Seder rituals and followed the Haggadah’s Read More

How The Hen House Turns: … Language Of Caring

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How the Hen House Turns
By CAROLYN (CARY) NEEPER PhD
 
The Universal Language of Caring

Not only lions respond to a kind gesture. Androcles plucked a thorn from the lion’s paw, but he lucked out; the lion seemed to understand that Andy was trying to help. I wasn’t so lucky.

For three long weeks I watched as Peeky, our daughter’s first chicken, sat on her nest full of eggs. Her dedication worried me. Setting hens are not like normal chickens. They are totally dedicated beings—focused on the task at hand. When they set, they set, and they don’t move except to fluff their feathers and cluck at intruders. Read More

Easter Sunrise Service At Ashley Pond

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COMMUNITY News:

The community-wide Easter sunrise service will be held at the west side of Ashley Pond at 6:30 a.m. this Sunday, April 5.

Churches sponsoring this service are: 

  • First United Methodist Church;
  • Christian Church;
  • The United Church; and
  • Trinity on the Hill Episcopal Church. 

Special thanks to Quemazon Brass for playing during the service. Join us at the break of dawn this Sunday as we celebrate Christ’s resurrection! Read More

Los Alamos Contingent On Road To Chimayo

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As the sun breaks over the mountains this morning, 28 people from Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Los Alamos are on the road to Chimayo for the Good Friday Pilgrimage. Photo by Julie Habiger

Staff Report

Beginning at daybreak this morning, 28 members of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Los Alamos joined people from all over the world making Good Friday pilgrimages to the Santuario de Chimayó.

El Pocito room showing the hole containing ‘holy dirt’ inside the Santuario de Chimayó. Courtesy/wikipedia

El Santuario de Chimayó is a Roman Catholic church in Chimayó. This shrine, a National Read More

Easter Sunrise Service At Overlook Park

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Scene following the 2014 Sunrise Service at Overlook Park. File photo by Glen Wurden

WRBC News:

White Rock Baptist Church is holding an Easter Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.m., Sunday at Overlook Park in White Rock.

This community event will celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ with music and Scripture. Worship will be led by laypersons from local sponsoring churches. A brass ensemble will provide inspiring music. 

All are welcome to participate in this extraordinary worship event. A regular 9 a.m. Sunday Worship Service will follow. Read More

Celebrate Easter With Friends Of The Shelter At The Posse Lodge Pancake Breakfast Sunday

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FOS News:

Don’t forget to come celebrate Easter with Friends of the Shelter this Sunday, April 5, at the Posse Lodge Pancake Breakfast.

All proceeds will go to FOS and the animals of Los Alamos County and northern New Mexico. There will be lots of exciting activities for attendees, including the following:

  • Paige Grant, author of Kitten Caboodle, a children’s book on the importance of spay/neuter, will be available for book signing 9-11 a.m.;
  • Sue Barns will be available at the “Ask a Trainer” booth 9-11 a.m.;
  • The always-popular Doggy Kissing Booth operating 9-11 a.m.;
  • Dog Jog sign up forms will
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