It was one of those days where I was rushing here and there and trying to do three things at…
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Life Reflections
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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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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Letter to My Brother
Because in July I think of you a little more I was six when you were born. With you as…
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The Comfort of Tasks
I am absorbed in the rhythm. Mindlessly lost in the repetitive motion. My thoughts wander to land here and there—time-travel…
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Naming Blessings Aloud
My friend is telling me a story. There is tension and conflict. It’s about everyday life. Like most of the…
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Bed Sheets, Deer, and the Clampetts
Our front walk is ringed in daylilies that we planted for color several years ago. The first year or two…
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When I found Out that Orange is Not a Color
I was avidly listening to the talk, presented by a gray-haired, well-manicured lady, with my mid-teen friends. She was…
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