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Category: Love
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Waverly learned "the K word" early on in her career as a mischievous miniature schnauzer. Food was a huge deal, and Waverly's girth, for most of her 15 years, was a testament to her love (o.k…obsession) of kibble. She was surprisingly quick on her feet, though. Let her loose on a good sandy shoreline and…
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Fear collects all my original ideas and crams them in a suede drawstring pouch. The damn thing scratches at the back of my throat. It is no secret Fear prefers the baby food consistency of consensus. Easier to chew and leaves not a single impression. Each day I peel back a layer to reveal a…
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Tuesday's Meditation: I often wonder if we humans are interested in achieving a state of peace and perfect balance. Turmoil propels what is profitable and newsworthy. Does my good turn or kind word even create a ripple against the tide of conflict? I think a lot about it; try to live it, but I'm not…
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Learning to love is an ongoing process. A process that is sometimes simple; at other times it is a frustrating mystery. Finding compassion, understanding, and patience within ourselves requires courage. It takes even more heart to go deeper and to let go of the things we cannot change. Knowing we can only move forward with…
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A favorite animal, a beloved four-legged companion, is completing his journey come morning. Tonight he is cuddled with his mistress, just enough energy to remember who he is, and that he is cherished. A simple toast of kibble and water will send him on his way to meet up with a pal who'd gone ahead.…
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Salt air slid down the back of Zoë’s throat as she picked herself up off the moist turf. She looked around and felt the sting of isolation. She was on a high bluff, with the ocean below and a stand of tall trees at her back. Zoë had a flash of awareness, a sudden recognition…
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An ordinary, everyday moment preserved.Another way in which to mark time.A memory to be found when it's most needed.A January spent thinking of home.
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Glad rags did they don Attire for tying knots Matrimonial
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A fine time was had at Nancy and Tino’s nuptials. Lovely church service, though the pastor officiating was the spot on embodiment of Ned Flanders. Same folksy banter and all. Plenty of work buddies attended the festivities, and we all had tasty libations and marvelous Mexican delicacies to celebrate the occasion. I adored the reception’s…
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