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“I call a do-over!” Have you ever shouted those words?  I have.  Growing up in a neighborhood full of kids, it was not uncommon to have a small crowd gather in our front yard for a game of kickball or base ball.  Beautiful summer evenings when the sun was beginning to slope below the clouds […]

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. . . with tomatoes.  (You thought this was going to be juicy, didn’t you?) I used to love tomatoes.  I really, really did.  One of my favorite things to eat in the summertime is a tomato and lettuce sandwich on toasted bread and smothered with mustard.  I’m a pretty simple girl. My husband was […]

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I am the daughter of an alcoholic.  Or, I was the daughter of an alcoholic.  Does the fact that she’s gone change that?  I’m still not sure about that one. Now I am a motherless daughter trying to work out what all of this means. . . what all of it meant. I find myself […]

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Pumpkins.  Red leaves.  Shorter days.  Apple cider.  Orange Leaves.  Brisk temperatures.  Squash.  Brown Leaves.  Costumes.  Gourds. Have I mentioned that I love all things Fall?  My MIL brought us a gift. . . 4 of them actually.  What do you see?  Look closely. . . A gourd, you say? Oh, no.  Not us.  We see […]

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My journey to become brave, explained here,  has been interesting.  I’ve realized I’m not as cowardly as I thought I was. More to come. . . “What you call yourself matters. Words send signals, labels are magnetic. Your soul deserves accuracy.” – Danielle LaPorte  . . are you giving your soul accuracy?   

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