[Magdalen] prayers for discernment

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 18:46:53 UTC 2015


Your money building a new home, Scott?

Marion, a pilgrim

On 3/26/2015 2:27 PM, Scott Knitter wrote:
> My dear partner and I are thinking of moving but haven't gotten serious
> enough to do anything about it.
>
> I was motivated enough to scan some websites for homes with a room that
> would make a fine monastic oratory. Then he decided we need to build a home
> centered on an oratory. This has taken the air out of my motivation and
> made me worry that our relationship will be strainwd over it. I object to
> building a house and don't know anything about it; there are plenty of
> houses without adding another; it turns a project I could get behind into
> one I can't imagine doing, ans it likely would move us out to a bland
> suburb. Too big a project for me to just go along with a rigid plan of his.
> I fear how the essential discussions on this could end up.
> On Mar 26, 2015 12:58 PM, "Marion Thompson" <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> So fa-a-a-r.  At the moment I'm thinking myself quite daring to even for a
>> moment consider a move to Port Hope (about an hour east along Lake
>> Ontario)where houses are way cheaper (like, half) than the Toronto area.
>> Early days, early days.  Too many unknowns until this place sells.
>>
>> Marion, a pilgrim
>>
>> On 3/26/2015 1:41 PM, ME Michaud wrote:
>>
>>> I know someone who's selling a lovely little house in Hampton, N.S.
>>> <wink wink>
>>> I'd buy it if the bedrooms weren't upstairs. But it's adorable and in
>>> a great location.
>>> -M
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, March 25, 2015, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>   I will watch your process with interest!
>>>>
>>>>



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