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Category Archives: Love
Embrace the Goodness
This moment—and this one, too—is filled with beauty and hope, love and joy. If you look closely, you will see all that goodness swirling around you in the faces of family and the actions of strangers. If you listen carefully, … Continue reading
Posted in Advice, Beauty, Gratitude, Kindness, Love, Photography, Simple Pleasures
Tagged beauty, hatred, joy, kindness, love, negativity, photography
13 Comments
Back When I Wasn’t Old
Everyone is the age of their heart. ~Guatemalan Proverb You know how it is–or, at least, I hope you do. While looking for one misplaced item, you stumble across something else–something long forgotten–and suddenly a switch is flipped, a memory … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Aging, Fears, Humor, Love, school, Youth
Tagged aging, growing old, memories, old woman, teenage girl, young love, youth
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The Little Things . . . And the Big Things, Too
I’m as bad as anyone–and probably worse than most–about not showing daily appreciation for all the goodness in my life. I get distracted and stressed by all those little annoyances that demand my attention–the piles of dirty laundry in the … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitude, Humor, Love, Photography, Simple Pleasures
Tagged gratitude, little things, photography, thankful, Thanksgiving
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Lessons Learned from My Three Sons
After almost 27 years of being a mother, I have finally become just pretty darn smart. My three sons may laugh hysterically at such a ridiculous notion, but they shouldn’t, for most of what I have learned over the years … Continue reading
Lovin’ Spoonfuls
I am not a hugger–at least, not a relaxed, comfortable one. I envy those who are, and I fervently wish I could be one of them; I wish I could throw my arms around the world with reckless abandon and squeeze … Continue reading
I Believe
I believe in truth, justice, and the American way. I believe in the love of family, the comfort of friends, and the loyalty of labrador retrievers. I believe in freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom to make my … Continue reading
Welcome Fall
Anyone who knows me at all knows that my heart belongs to summer. I love summer with its family barbecues and lazy days on the lake, with its gallons of sun tea and bowls of fresh fruit and homemade ice … Continue reading
Posted in Love, Seasons, Simple Pleasures
Tagged bonfires, cooking, fall, fall leaves, food, summer, sweatshirts
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