Sunday, January 4, 2026

Simply Living into 2026

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 As the calendar turns to 2026, I find myself craving less noise and more meaning.  Maybe that is because this is the year I turn 50 years y...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2025

The Quiet After the Christmas Glow

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There's always a moment after the Christmas tree comes down when the house feels... different.  Not bad- just quieter, barer, almost ech...
Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Waiting Room Thoughts: December 23, 2025 7:30 a.m. (and Counting)

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 It's December 23rd, and I've been sitting in this waiting room since 7:30 a.m.  Well actually I took a tram ride to the Pavilion on...
Sunday, December 21, 2025

Winter Solstice, Before the World Wakes

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The winter solstice always arrives quietly here—no fanfare, just the softest turning of the year. It’s the longest night, yes, but also a pr...
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Six Days of School, Seven Days of Work, and the slow March Toward Christmas

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Some weeks feel like they’re stitched together with nothing but grit, coffee, and whatever is left in the bottom of the laundry basket—and f...
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Monday, December 1, 2025

The Night Before 49: A Mom's Musings on Growing Up, Growing Older, and Growing Back Into Myself

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On the eve of my 49th birthday, I find myself doing what moms do best at the quiet end of a long day—reflecting. Not on the to-do list or th...
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Sunday, November 30, 2025

A Sourdough Movement (and Maybe a Farm Stand .... Eventually)

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Some stories begin with a spark. Mine began with a jar. Not just any jar— the jar—filled with a bubbly, tangy, living starter gifted to ...