Category Archives: Reflections
Monday Meanderings
This weekend was all about family and friends. Saturday a friend of mine got married. The venue was beautiful, a huge rolling park along Lake Washington, boats sailing off in the distance. The warm breeze kept the air moving, and … Continue reading
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Monday Meanderings
It seems strange that both of my girls have grown so much over the past few years. When they were babies, it seemed like it would be forever until they were teenagers, and then all of the sudden that time … Continue reading
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I made it
I made it through June with posting every day. Now is time to sit back and reflect a bit. The theme for the month was/is now. It is so easy to put off things, thinking that there will be another … Continue reading
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Monday Meanderings
Parenting isn’t an easy gig. Sometimes it is a breeze, a breath of fresh air and a new perspective. Other days it is torture. I am constantly second guessing myself and my kids. But I don’t think that I would … Continue reading
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in the grand scheme of things
life never slows down. the laundry will never be done. moments pass by in the blink of an eye and i wonder why about way too many things.
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Knitting it forward
Right before my surgery in March, I received a lovely package from Laura at the Unique Sheep. In it was a lovely handknit cowl, bright, cheery and full of friendship and love. It seemed at the time to be a … Continue reading
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Monday Meanderings
It has been awhile hasn’t it? I was doing so well there for a while and then I tripped, got tangled in life and haven’t quite managed to figure a way out of the rabbit hole. It might take a … Continue reading
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Wagon with Red wheels
I have a few tangible items from my childhood. One of those things is this little wagon with red wheels. It is battered and scarred, devoid of the primary coloured blocks and dowels that it at one time held. It … Continue reading
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Perspective
Today was the second day in a row that we were at the gym, watching gymnastics and breathing chalk dust. The girls did well, and as always it was fun to watch. The best part was realizing that Shann cn … Continue reading
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On the shelf
They sit there. Forgotten relics of a younger age. Gathering dust and collecting memories of childhood dreams and games. Ever watchful. Ever vigilant. Mindful of their manners and too polite to complain of the cramped sitting conditions.
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