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The Teacher

Life is clearly a series of transitions. We should be used to that by now. So many I know are in the midst of some achingly abrupt and difficult transitions. The hardest ones seem to the be the ones no one asked for. I have friends who are grieving the loss of their loved ones. Some are… Continue reading The Teacher

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Your Face is Shining

I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it. (Jack Handey, American Humorist) I agree with Jack, I don't get it. The older I get, the more I don't understand...like politics, plumbing or why bad things happen or even why good things happen. I'm home today with a plumber and he's helping… Continue reading Your Face is Shining

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Wear Love

I just made a homemade Valentine for my husband. I'm a left-handed person who has always been terrible at cutting things out. It all goes back to elementary school when they gave lefties those green-handled scissors. Why did they do that? What magic were those rubber green handles were supposed to create? Whatever it was, all they did for… Continue reading Wear Love

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It’s Always Been About the Light

In my new, slower life, I pay more attention to the light. I somehow feel like that's my job now: Light Watcher. This morning it started with a pink and blue light show sunrise, horizontal stripes alternating boldly across our January sky. It changed the light everywhere. Even when I looked in the opposite direction, the air was… Continue reading It’s Always Been About the Light

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Six Days Later

I've wanted to write since last Tuesday's momentous election.  I really have. I've had so many thoughts and concerns, just like you.  I've read too much, watched too much, seen so much since that time. I've disconnected a little bit. I've walked a lot. I've talked to friends and relatives. I couldn't find the words to… Continue reading Six Days Later