Looking back on weekends during this time of year, my family often zipped around to whatever kids’ activities ruled the…
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Letting Go of Expectations and Letting in the Light
After reading Myquillyn Smith’s philosophy about how lamp light can “sprinkle some cozy” and improve the mood of a room, especially in the…
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Looking Back and Looking Ahead
This past Thanksgiving, I placed my china plates on our dinner table, just as I’ve done since 1995. They come…
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Life When You’ve Been Benched
As an upper elementary and middle school kid, I played softball. Or rather, I tried to play softball. I quickly discovered my…
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