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Letting Go

What (or whom) did you let go of this year? Why? OK first, I am bad at letting go. I hold people and grudges and inanimate objects and clothes. I might need it someday. I didn’t need it last year … Continue reading

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ControverSunday: Happy Holidays

The first Sunday of each month is ControverSunday! Check out the list of people participating at Kathleen’s place – and thanks, Kathleen, for reminding us. I come from a Christian background. A middle of the road, not too fundamental, not … Continue reading

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Wonderful

How two beautiful, intelligent, hilarious, curious, loving people who exist as individuals on this earth came out of my body when all it does most days is pee. The miracle of the first cup of coffee of the day. Starting … Continue reading

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This Moment Brought To You By Ducks

#reverb10 (via Ali Edwards) says: Pick one moment during which you felt most alive this year. Describe it in vivid detail (texture, smells, voices, noises, colors) On a Sunday morning in early November, a few days after Saint Aardvark left … Continue reading

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Day Two: Writing Out of My Head

December 2 Writing. What do you do each day that doesn’t contribute to your writing — and can you eliminate it? First the funny responses: look after my children. Surf the Internet. Read other peoples’ writing. But of course those … Continue reading

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