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Learning to See | The Middle Part

Learning to See | The Middle Part

There is a point during any big life transition where you aren’t where you used to be, but not quite

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Learning to See | Where Grace Lives

Learning to See | Where Grace Lives

It’s that time of year again when the Monarch butterflies are making their fall migration. And it is still just

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The Gift of the Monarch

The Gift of the Monarch

It’s happening. This is the time of year when the Monarch butterflies make their way through my neck of the

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The Migrating Monarchs

The Migrating Monarchs

The migrating monarchs have made their way to my neck of the woods and I have seen them fluttering all

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Monarch Season

Monarch Season

It’s Monarch butterfly season in my neck of the woods. I’ve been writing about my life in this space for

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Milkweed + Monarchs | If You Plant It, They Will Come

Milkweed + Monarchs | If You Plant It, They Will Come

On August 5th, I spied this magnificent monarch butterfly on the milkweed in my garden. When I planted this milkweed

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