Serious, long, drawn-out conversations have been happening over here- both in my head and in my home. Sample topics on the table: Vacation, fear, jobs, anxiety, futures, travel, music, sewing, among other things... And of course there have been proper amounts of joking thrown in for good measure because I'm finding it's waaaay less messy… Continue reading How to be a Mary in a Martha World
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Don’t Fear the Birds
There's a story that makes its rounds in our family about my dad as a little boy who was afraid of the "boos". Now I'm not talking ghosts and goblins but a boo was what he called a bird before he knew the right terminology and they spooked him some kind of bad. Part of me… Continue reading Don’t Fear the Birds
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For When There’s Sand in Your Shell
Confession: I have a little sand in my shell... I wish I could say it's from the beach but that's somewhere we don't visit often. {image via The Graphics Fairy.... and frankly she cracks me up because it's as if she's giving that look of "seriously?" but it's probably just my projection given my mood!} Though… Continue reading For When There’s Sand in Your Shell
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When Life Gives You Lemons…
Usually people finish this catchy uplifting phrase with "make lemonade" which involves crushing the lemon and extracting the juice. I would guess the act of squeezing all that lemon-y liquid releases some frustrations from having all those lemons in the first place. And you know I'm using the term lemons to describe all the yucky, sour… Continue reading When Life Gives You Lemons…
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Christmas Unwrapped and Unraveled
WordPress is telling me as I type this that there's now an easier way to create a post and I should switch to the new and improved posting experience... I don't really know what that entails, but I know I like the old one just fine. I have a soft spot for old after all.… Continue reading Christmas Unwrapped and Unraveled
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