goodbye April, it was nice knowing you
WeLcOmE May and all the blessings you have stored for us! To name a few ~Mother's Day on May 9th...Wrapping up the end of a long and challenging semester...Having time to start a new book (any...
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May you give yourself your own undivided attention.I will no longer put off walking ~I will take the time to explore the random ideas that pop into my head ~Today I will start asking "why not?"I will...
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Every day is a new beginning.Summer is just zipping right by...and I've got to say that I've been enjoying it!On a trip to Coronado I discovered the beautiful Jacaranda trees that are abundant in...
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Wrapping up the last of these summer days is bittersweet. The school year is starting tomorrow and I'm not setting up a classroom like I'd hoped....but I know how patience and diligence always pays off...
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Joys of lately ~Peach teaOpen windowsGood readsHouse hunting with KristinOne lazy dogWhite cotton sheetsThe promise of AutumnSweet simplicity~~ ~~ ~~Loving lifeEvery day
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This morning it rained.I walked in the morning's darknessand breathed deep the feeling of life.Lungs full.Heart full.Mind full.It's going to be a beautiful day.
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I love October...Only recently the nights have become cooler...Last night there was an incredible show of lightning across the sky...I pressed my nose to the glass and watched it...waiting for the dog...
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Ahhhh...November.Welcome ~ cozy fires that eagerly settle into embers of contentment.soft sweaters pulled on to ward off the morning's chill.fuzzy footed socks that pad across the floor.treasured...
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Wishing everyone a joyous Christmas day filled with the love of family and memorable moments ~~ Joni ~
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2010....There is so much that could be reflected on here, but it's best to bid adieu, and welcome 2011 with open arms.Happy New Year my friends.
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January.The only New Year resolution I made was to try one new thing a month.The sky's the limit.Last night I tried a new recipe. Skillet pizza. Yes, it was pretty exciting.I'm pacing myself for February.
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Happy Valentine's Day ~May the love in your heart be realized over and over again...
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Hope is that thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops... at all. ~Emily Dickinson
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I still love my morning coffee.Life is full of changes,but some things never do.My joys of lately ~Sweet friends Happy kidsTail-waggin' dogsA crystal clear poolFresh tomatoes from the...
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My son Erik and my future daughter-in-law Susanna."There is no remedy for love but to love more."~ David Henry ThoreauWe are all very excited about this wedding. Erik and Susanna are such a perfect...
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I've been busy.Not because I'm semi-unemployed for the summer, but because I've acquired an extra dog. This is Jack. I've come to think of this picture as more of a mugshot, because he is most...
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I put together a little water garden container for my front patio. It is currently hosting two goldfish and an algae eater. If I can just get Jack to stop drinking from it when he dashes out the front...
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Refining myself daily from the inside out...Feeling blessed by the simple things:sunshinelaughterlove
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Inhale. It's been a long while since I've been here. So many changes have occurred. With life. With love. With myself. With everything around me. Most of my posted links on this blog have sat dormant...
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"Your life. Love it.From the hurt to the wonder.From the bone to the flower.Love it. With everything you've got.It's yours."Life is amazing, after all. Even when things don't go as expected I have...
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Here I am, adrift in a day filled with smoldering breezes that are quick to turn stagnant,looking for the sun to burn away the dust and smoggy haze in the air so I can breathe. June gloom in the...
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