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Jun 29, 2020
mountains
I used to go to the mountains to escape my worries. I figured if I could run fast enough through the trees, up and over rocks, ducking...
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Jun 28, 2020
sunflowers
A few days after I planted my neat and tidy, as-they-should-be rows, a scattering of sunflowers sprouted their heads through the earth...
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Jun 23, 2020
cliffs
“If Susie jumps off a cliff, are YOU going to jump off a cliff”? A question for you parents (let’s all be honest here): have you ever...
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Jun 22, 2020
June 21
On the second day of summer, sprinklers scattered spray over hay standing tall, anxious for the first cut. I planted my earth stained...
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Jun 10, 2020
hands
My words ran out. They’ve been dwindling for the last few months; a slow and steady leak, slipping through my fingers like sand. And...
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May 14, 2020
weeds
I say goodnight to the garden, wish it well and head off to bed. The earth is damp from watering, clean and ready to rest after a long...
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May 13, 2020
uncomfortable
I enjoy a good physical challenge...I CRAVE them. I love to get uncomfortable, squirm a little. Use my legs and lungs until they burn. My...
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May 10, 2020
motherhood
Motherhood. For a title so grand, with a capital “M”, you think it would have come with instructions. I began my journey into Motherhood...
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May 5, 2020
planted
I spent the entire weekend--every waking minute of daylight outside. Mostly in the garden--currently rows of bare dirt, all the magic is...
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Apr 29, 2020
forgiven
On April 29, 2020, amidst a global pandemic I: woke up with the sun and sat on my front porch to breathe in the morning. No jacket, no...
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