Tag: life lately
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Life lately: summertime wrap-up
“Summertime is always the best of what might be.” – Charles Bowden The ocean breeze is perfect for flying a kite — but keeping up with toddlers at the beach is exhausting! happenings I kicked off summer with a hysterectomy, followed 5 days later by my 45th birthday. Yep, I know how to party. I…
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Life lately: end of school year
“Magic exists. Who can doubt it, when there are rainbows and wildflowers, the music of the wind and the silence of the stars?” -Nora Roberts I’m turning into a flower geek, thanks to one of the nature guides I bought from thriftbooks. This one by Reader’s Digest is just fantastic. I have it on a…
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Life lately: hello, Spring!
Some see a big ol’ tree stump; we saw an invitation to do side by side tree pose! happenings Now that the weather has warmed up, we’ve been trying to get in at least one park day each week to enjoy the beautiful weather. My favorite park has a great playground and is right by…
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Life lately: new year, new wheels
This quote popped up numerous places in my facebook feed around the 1st of the year and I just loved it. I’m reminding myself of its truth and hoping to teach my kids the same: “I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are…
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Life lately: December update
“When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things – not the great occasions – give off the greatest glow of happiness.” ~ Bob Hope Y’all. I live in a town that hosts a gingerbread beach house contest. How cute is that?! The local fire department entered the contest, too, and won…