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A Great Story Teller
My father was also a great story teller. My guess is that I ‘get that honest’ as family members say. For some years now I have kidded myself about writing a novel. I even asked my husband not long ago, … Continue reading
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Windows
WINDOWS Each and every morning I find myself looking out at our back yard as I drink my first cup of coffee, and no matter what time of year, I am at peace. Today, in the midst of July, I … Continue reading
4th of July
Today I am spending this 4th of July wondering if this sweet Momma Robin has any idea of the joy she has given me, and feel certain it’s the same momma we had nesting in our grapevines at the top … Continue reading
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Momma Robin
For the second year in a row we have a Momma Robin sitting in a nest she built one night just a few weeks ago. She sits in it day and night, now, so I am sure she’s got eggs … Continue reading
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Iris – on Mother’s Day
This piece about the iris that need nurturing over time is one I wrote over a year ago, but still reminds me of my life as a Mom. It seems fitting today for a Mother’s Day post on this blog. I … Continue reading
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Blessings
Today I am aware of lessons that are to be learned. Some I am learning today, even as I write. Some have been saved deep in my brain. Others are on the cusp of my awareness. It’s been just over … Continue reading
My Mother, Myself
I see my mother in myself when I least expect to see her. I see her in my hands, my wrists and elbows, and I see her in the tops of my feet. I see her in myself when I … Continue reading
January ~ again
Today I saw a robin with a bright red breast, sitting in the top of a tree as I drove by coming home from my Pilates class. But wait, I thought, that bird’s crazy. It’s only January. And besides, it … Continue reading
A New Word Each Year
Some years ago I read a memoir titled One Perfect Word by Debbie Macomber. I adopted her idea of choosing One Perfect Word for myself each year, and have since shared this idea with friends. The idea, as I understand … Continue reading
Sweetest Memories
Sweetest Memories Sometimes the sweetest memories are the simple things, especially time with our Best Mommy Friends when our babies are born, growing up, and even when they leave our nests and strike out on their own. Sometimes we need … Continue reading
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