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When It Is Hard To Choose Joy
I watch as my connecting flight rolls up to the gate where I will catch the last leg of my trip for home. Flying Southwest, I seldom seem to have a straight through flight for the time and price that … Continue reading
Taking Flight
At this age I thought my life would look different. At this age I thought life would be easy, I’d be coasting. I imagine a little girl on her blue and white two-wheel bike, her first two-wheeler that her dad … Continue reading
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Passion with a Capitol “P”
Passion. We all need and want it. It gets us motivated to do great things or it can cut others to the core. It all depends on how we use it. I have often wondered why I was not more … Continue reading
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The Carrot that Draws
Airports, luggage, hugs, good byes, last-minute instructions from both sister and me (the mom). The 2 hour drive back home late at night. Then the wait. The email finally came, 2:40am and I awake at 3:00am. (mother’s intuition?) With my … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, country road, dogs, figs, fruit trees, juicy figs, trips, walking, wild life
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The Letting Go
The bags are packed and tomorrow is the big day. A day that has been planned and worked hard for. A day that has been in the making for at least eleven years, since she was about 10 years old … Continue reading
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Tagged adult child, college, college student, eleven years, horseback riding, horses, letting go, little contact, overseas, study abroad, travel, young adult
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Birds of a Feather
It’s that time of year again. Spring has sprung, although in many areas summer has arrived. Where I live, in the foothills of the Sierra’s, spring is still here and the birds are busy making their homes for their new … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, blue birds, home, nature, nest, outdoors, red headed woodpeckers, Spring
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Dexter, My Four Legged Boyfriend
Finally, a dog post! Yes, I have had other things to write and think about, and poor Dex has just been on the back burner. But today, as this is a holiday week end, he is finally getting his time … Continue reading
My Not So Secret Garden
Early this morning I walked outside to throw the hens some food scraps from the refrigerator. I am slowly trying to clean it out. On my way back to the house I stopped with my cup of coffee in hand … Continue reading
The Little Flowers That Could
My mind seldom rests, although there are many time I wish I could shut it off. Writing is helpful in that area for me. I think many woman could say they are the same way. I enjoy walking in … Continue reading