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Month: January 2011
The Blessing
Gentle snowy afternoon. Dare I say some hope has returned? Thanks for riding the peaks and valleys with me. I’m cooing at you, dear readers. xo b
Coo At You
Everything feels so fragile. Me. especially. My stomach has been hurting for a month, since Christmas Eve, to be exact. It’s acid reflux, someone said. Stress? Maybe it’s an ulcer. Oh, lots of women our age start to get that. […]
Be Melting Snow
Lo, I am with you always means when you look for God, God is in the look of your eyes, in the thought of looking, nearer to you than your self, or things that have happened to you There’s no […]
Around Here
It’s around here somewhere…
When Deer Show Up
“When deer show up in your life it is time to be gentle with yourself and others. (in the dead of winter?) A new innocence and freshness is about to be awakened or born. (are there labor pains involved?) There is going […]
Like Paris?
Claire and I were at the bus stop. Temp, – 5? We’re sitting in the car, engine off, no heat, talking. “Maybe we should take six months and go build wells for people in need,” I said. This happens, especially […]
Dad Does Windows
Dad said, “My name’s Mabel. I’m from Bayside. Oh! And I do windows too.”
Satya Yoga
SATYA YOGA = my leap for 2011. First class today; I’m thinking, well, if nobody shows, I’ll do my practice anyway. Oddly, I did not feel sad, or worried about this. It felt good to be in the simple space, nothing […]
Let Me Be Wise Enough
I am the expert on my own life. Today and every day let me be wise enough to consult with myself. – The Promise of a New Day [ Mom’s meditation book]