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Bleary-eyed. A yawn tries to wake me up as my feet hit the cool tile in the bathroom. It goes against everything I want…but I turn the light on anyway. I turn the shower to hot. I take off…
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My internal GPS
I am directionally challenged. If you ask me how to get somewhere I will say, “I don’t know, ask the GPS because that’s how I got here.” If it wasn’t for GPS I would not travel too far from home,…
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Refill
I felt inadequate by 9 pm the day of Mother’s Day and slept fitfully. I awoke to questions battling in my mind, stirring up my tummy. After a wonderful Mother’s Day I already felt like I was on half a tank,…
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The Kirby Principle
When I was about 17 I thought I deserved a car. Once you have your license a car just follows – at least, that is what I thought. I think I probably dreamed about coming home from school to discover…
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Docent.
The docent sat on a bench to soak up a masterpiece that hung on the pristine white walls of the museum. Art lovers would soon walk the hallways to admire and study the one-of-a-kind pieces. She enjoyed sharing about the…
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The Thaw.
The temperature has dropped and the wind is causing chaos among the leaves. I pull on a sweater. It doesn’t take the chill away. A look at the sky says there’s weather on the horizon – there’s a storm headed…
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Why (fill in the blank)?
I have an article on Kathi Lipp’s Communicator Academy today! Please go and check it out! If you are here for the first time, welcome and thanks for reading! My piece on Communicator Academy, “Why write?” is a version of…
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A view from the front row.
I am over at Middle Places today on their blog! If you are stopping by from there, welcome! I am so glad to have you visit. If you haven’t read my post on Middle Places yet, please stop over and…
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Resources for a Growing Girl
Occasionally you may find yourself uncertain of you are. Or maybe the mundane has robbed you of joy. Perhaps you no longer no what you are passionate about. Here are a few resources to discover again who you are so you…
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Community.
I am just not a quick thinker. I blame genetics and my kids. Community is what it is all about. That is my answer, it was just a very delayed answer. When my new friend Luna Leverett asked me about…