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Learning to See | I Beg Your Pardon

Learning to See | I Beg Your Pardon

I planted my first David Austin roses in the spring of 2015, and over the years they have provided me

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Learning To See | Because a Little Goes A Long Way

Learning To See | Because a Little Goes A Long Way

Have you heard of “glimmers”? I recently came across the term while scrolling on Instagram (I know…don’t say it) and

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Learning to See | A Self Portrait

I often say that that photography changed my life because it taught me not only to see my life differently,

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Learning to See | Motherhood…The Long Road

Learning to See | Motherhood…The Long Road

It’s that time of year when I see lots of posts on social media with moms sharing photos of their

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Learning to See | Three Photos and the Truth

Learning to See | Three Photos and the Truth

Focusing on Life was a collaborative blog started by my friends Terri and Dotti as ‘a caring community for people who

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Learning To See | Irises, Salvia, and the Meaning of Life

Learning To See | Irises, Salvia, and the Meaning of Life

Right on time, the irises are blooming in my backyard, and I love cutting a few stems to bring inside

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