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In Which I am Thankful I am Surrounded by Good Witches and Gobblings…
Today I am thankful… for good witches (not the bad ones found jelly side down in a sand box, or the frightening warty ones of literary and cinema horror stories, but good ones…..like Glinda, and Elphaba, and Xan, … Continue reading →
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Tagged a taste of 4th grade, children, gobblers, good witches, gratitude, kiddom, Kindness, overcoming, school, sleepless, stories, Teaching, writing
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Random Candid Will do
Whomping golly! Hello, Dolly! I was so thrilled to see this creation as Angel and I entered B&N yesterday. I love being surrounded by books. I love buying them. And when I can make myself stay still, I love reading … Continue reading →
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Tagged BFG, books, change, creativity, dreams, friends, inspiration, magic, school, smiles and tears, stories, summer, Teaching, themes, thought grenades, trees
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Smiles and Moose Tracks
READER ALERT: This is not a story about ice cream. If it were, I’d be ordering a cone with seven scoops. Seven being a magical number for so many reasons. That cone would be one big leaning tower of deliciousness. … Continue reading →
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Tagged birthday memories, childhood, memoirs, moose encounters, mountain life, nature, nonfiction, seven years old, stories, wild life
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Sitting on the Corner watching all the cars go by
On the Eastside I’m inside … Continue reading →
Musing on Loyalty
I’ve been thinking… about Loyalty. I’m not sure I view myself as all that Loyal. I want to be. I want to see the best in others and to celebrate life. I am fairly true to myself. I believe in … Continue reading →
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Tagged Christ, Christianity, daughters, email, faith, family, gratitude, healing, hope, Jesus, Little Prince, loyalty, missionaries, mothers, non-fiction, parenting, religion, sons, stories
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The Bus Stops Here
Just prior to Easter, I lost a friend who loved me. I would have dropped in on Harold on Sunday. I did this regularly with Cheetos and Cutie tangerines. He loved this. If he hadn’t chosen to leave us on … Continue reading →
#Missionary Monday!!: Guess Who Got Transferred? :)
Here is my new nametag. Only…….it might say this: #IAmHappyBecauseSheIsHappy Maybe I should have a black #HashtagNametag. Then I would feel official. I am getting into the hashtag thing….because I can. Not because I know what I am doing. Mostly … Continue reading →
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Tagged change, children, Christ, daughters, email, gratitude, imagination, LDS Missionary, missionaries, mothers, non-fiction, parenting, stories, Teaching, writing
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