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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Melt Down
In the process of preparing a stew to throw in the crock pot, get the laundry in and simply neaten up the place after days of stagnation and being sick, I suddenly realized that I have today, tomorrow and Thursday … Continue reading
Posted in Memoir, Navigating Through Life, Retreats, The Seasons, Travels
8 Comments
One Day At A Time
Today is the beginning of my weeklong retreat right here in my house. Bill ships out in the morning for one of his “New York Theatre Binges.” He is a theatre man, through and through. He acts, he directs, he … Continue reading
Posted in marriage, Retreats, Travels
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Making A Mess
Make a mess. Take a step. Fall down. Throw it away and start over. Be wrong and celebrate the dropped balls. What could be more miserable than to be human (the greatest storytelling creature in the history of the planet … Continue reading
Posted in Fear, Memoir, Perfectionism, Writing
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Happy New Year!
New Year’s Eve Today we stripped the pine It rests in the woods a place for wrens to sleep Glass ornaments tucked in tissue are boxed on storeroom shelves Family faces recede in train windows one leap second passes without sound … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, family, Poetry, Uncategorized
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