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“like a tree…”

All the “rites of Spring” are slowly getting checked off the list: purse cleaned out and switched to fanny-pack style; we’ve had the first bbq of the season; I’ve been going around in bare feet quite a bit; it’s almost … Continue reading

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how to change your feelings

OK, cheer up everyone, warmer weather is coming! As a friend says, Hell is warming up now that the Leafs have lost… it’s not freezing over anymore. :D My brother actually called that disaster last night–he was just telling me … Continue reading

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frost warning!

HA! I was going to save this next Luci Shaw poem for the Fall, but it actually will fit here well enough! :D First flurry The white on the windshield is, variously, organdy-flocking; stars stuck on a sky; (a cold … Continue reading

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Young moms: don’t waste a drop!!

This is what I did when my baby was growing up… I remember taking many moments just enjoying him–learning to walk, talk, etc., or just enjoying how sweet he was. So thankful sometimes for my willingness to be lazy! I … Continue reading

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Beauty

Wow-wow-wow! Everything is just Bursting with Bloom out there! With these warm temps, I had to go for my run early this morning, and I saw hyacinths, tulips, bleeding hearts, magnolia trees, cherry trees, apple trees, wood violets… even some … Continue reading

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Truth can be fun!

We trust everyone was able to enjoy that fantastic weekend we just had! AND… the Blue Jays won, and won ‘good’!! (“Won well”?) Sam says he should go to games more often, if it’s going to make them win. :D … Continue reading

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True, and Lovely

Man, I sure wish it would rain, so I could get some work done. NOT! If it rains, it means I have to work… who wants that! Nah, I’d rather sit here and let you see on the outside, what’s … Continue reading

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Babies Only?

Tiny tots   need lots– all kinds of it:                   squeezin’, huggin’,                   cuddlin’, lovin’,                    sweet-talkin’,                    “kissin’ it better”. Run to Mommy–she has       the crying towel,       the healing kiss. She loves to hug you,       squeeze … Continue reading

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Maaaaaaay Daaaay!! YAY!!

What man could hate or envy know When apple blossoms burst and blow? When, free at last, the kindly May Endeavors Winter’s debts to pay–          In blossom-time? (Thomas Curtis Clark)   AND… when the Blue Jays have finally broken … Continue reading

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kicking

Time for one of my own poems by now, don’t you think? I’m not sure if I wrote this while I was actually pregnant, or if it was when I was just dreaming about being pregnant… because I did dream … Continue reading

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