Word: joyousness
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...Nicholas' murder, but the family is celebrating new life. In May, Maggie gave birth to twins, Laura and Martin. Says Reg: "So much has continued to flow from his death. Nicholas is my first thought every morning, but the children have made the house busier and filled with joyous sounds...
...face of it, Rosh HaShanah should be a joyous time for Jews. It represents the beginning of a new year, one full of possibilities that will hopefully enrich and fulfill each of us and the human community of which we are a part. But there is a disconcerting aspect of this high holiday for the modern mind...
...father's chair. Matthew and Alexandra, his two children from a long relationship in England with Gae Exton, flew over to be with him, as did Exton. He grew close to his nurses, especially a man nicknamed Juice--"my beloved Juice"--who was devoted to him. Juice had a joyous nature and was exceptionally strong. "When he would grip me," says Reeve, "and I'd lean forward on his shoulder, I felt that nothing could possibly go wrong...
...emotion at the pleasure and pride they all felt at the spirit of sacrifice that produced this noble moment. "Boy, that was a great feeling," he recalls telling his wife Martha later that day. "We gotta think of something else that will bring people together in that kind of joyous celebration...
...groom's breaking of a glass is a joyous part of the Jewish wedding ceremony. What if instead the ceremony ended with both participants trying to maneuver themselves into position to be the one who did the stomping? What sort of way is that to begin a marriage...