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Perspective
This summer I’m working at a pool and am surrounded by children and teens all day. The topics of conversation have been quite interesting, and every day has a different drama unfolding. The other day,…
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False Starts
The other day, I was out jogging on a track and considering what to do with this site. I’ve tried multiple times to be disciplined about posting something on a regular basis and have failed…
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The Better Part
Shortly after I finished university, I moved to the Sahara for a job and then ended up spending almost 10 years there. In my last couple of years I helped teach English classes at the…
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Hope Deferred or Fulfilled?
How many of us can look back at 2020 and 2021 and see some blessings that came out of the unexpected? Did you have extra time with family? Were you able to enjoy a slower…
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The Small Things
I love being outside, walking in nature, watching the wind as it moves the trees and they wave to one another. Watching waves crash over one another and reach as far as they can up…
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Perpetual Longing
We always seem to want to rush toward something – always looking forward to (fill in the blank). It’s Friday! So, we’re happy for the weekend, and then we can plan the next weekend. But,…
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A Sunrise Perspective
The other morning as I was out for my walk I was pondering the fact that several of my friends and acquaintances – and probably several of you out there in this wide world –…
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The Speed of Life
Yesterday was a special day for me … I got to run several errands for work, and decided to treat myself to a coffee shop coffee. 🙂 I pulled into the drive thru, gave the…
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It’s a New Day
I have a new morning mantra: It’s a new day. This started several weeks ago, when I woke up, tired of having to figure out the newest COVID regulations and where I was allowed to…
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Starts and Stops
Ever noticed that sometimes life just gets in the way? Three years ago, I started a page, only to have life completely interrupted and come to a screeching halt … at least in some parts.…
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Sojourner
