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50 Stories::Labor Pains

50 Stories::Labor Pains

  It was 25 years ago today that Tripp and I stood at the front door of our tiny apartment.

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50 Stories::I Can Do This.

It occurred to me yesterday, after I published my post, that maybe I should have rethought the order of my

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50 Stories::Providence

So here we are…the last segment of my blog series. So far I have shared stories about photography, nature, ordinary

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From an Empty-Nest to an Abundant Life

From an Empty-Nest to an Abundant Life

I carried the nest all the way home.  And since bringing it home, I like to keep this little nest out

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her not-so-empty bedroom

her not-so-empty bedroom

this back bedroom was actually her room when we first moved into this house over ten years ago. tripp and i

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because it’s not about the tree

because it’s not about the tree

all the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.  ~ havelock ellis i

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