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Thursday, February 5, 2009

How many reaches come out of a habit?

Picking up the phone, Then slowly, gently setting it down. Perhaps no one will notice … How many times you reach, then remember, Over and over throughout your day You’ve forgotten again, no one answers there anymore. When emotions are overflowing Those are the moments that stop you short. Either... Sign in to see full entry.

Perspective in the large, grace in the small

How fitting today as “Fields of Gold” plays from my computer... My thoughts flow to warm August days many moons ago, when those fields were burnt summer grasses. Still they fill the tapestry of the memories made by two people who found that love comes to us in unexpected and powerful ways. Today my... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Does the weight of the past become a burden in the today?

At times the beliefs of the way I was raised become cumbersome roadblocks to the promise of these days I live now. Questions of deservedness, and messages of shame weigh on me making me feel heavier than my already stuffed body. I contribute to my mass each time I cover the emotions with food... Sign in to see full entry.

One stumbles onto the better parts of their lives by being lost

When you find something that Sharpens your sight, stretches your heart, Tunes your ears and envelopes your spirit In a way you have never experienced You feel like a new world has opened up A crack in the universe has let you inside. Words come flowing from your mouth That describe your complete and... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

How Momlettes began...

January was a dreary month of sadness that I couldn’t seem to name. Yet, here I am at the cusp of winters end, and I’m feeling reborn, washed clean by tears of pain of sources known and obscure. I spent too many days sloshing through the muck of my moods to revel in the spirit of motherhood. The one... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 2, 2009

I remember the sound courage makes..

I remember the sound that courage makes it's such a quiet rush, you need your whole body to feel it. The hairs on your arms nearly stand at attention as well as the ones at the nape of your neck. Gentle as the breath of a baby it's a whisper. Just under the surface, like the bulbs you planted in the... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Let's Roll

Jan 28, 2009 This morning, I sat at the kitchen table with my laptop. In four weeks we’ll begin the process of tearing this kitchen apart to bring a new updated model to light. It’s exciting and scary as we enter into very uncertain economic times as a nation. Yet, what gets my attention this... Sign in to see full entry.

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