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Archives for August 2016

Life as it Comes #13 | Big Game Hunting at the Campsite

Life as it Comes #13 | Big Game Hunting at the Campsite

I had visions of relaxing by the campfire, lying in the shade of giant pine trees, and hiking along the…
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Finding the Antidote

Finding the Antidote

An unwelcome visitor descended on our house this week. It started with irritated skin, itching, and now bumpy skin, quickly…
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Life as it Comes #12 | Bunny Foo Foo Here and There

Life as it Comes #12 | Bunny Foo Foo Here and There

A young bunny, who likes to fill himself up early in the morning and in the cool of the evening,…
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Sweet and Sour, Happy and Sad

Sweet and Sour, Happy and Sad

It’s that time of year again. Sweet and Sour. Black and White. Joy and Sorrow. Good and Bad. Happy and…
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Life as it Comes #11 | Fictionary

Life as it Comes #11 | Fictionary

Chaos develops when we learn how to play Fictionary, a game that takes an active imagination and the talent of…
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Scattered Blessings

Scattered Blessings

Blessings, you know what they are. It’s when you pull into the grocery store and there waiting for you is…
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Life as it Comes #10 | Motels, Sisters, and Cardboard Boxes

Life as it Comes #10 | Motels, Sisters, and Cardboard Boxes

When my spendthrift sister and I try to book a trip together using hotel points, we run into a bit…
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Ditch Digging, Being Silent, and Keeping Company

Ditch Digging, Being Silent, and Keeping Company

I sit on a large rock embedded with tiny shells and sea fragments that the builders left in our backyard….
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