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Category Archives: fear
Adrift
I feel adrift, rocking somewhere in a boat and I can’t see the shore. This boat has no oar, no sails, and no anchor. My anchor is gone. I also feel like I’m living two lives right now. One, in … Continue reading
Posted in fear, Grief, Inspiration, writing
Tagged autumn, family support, fear, house cleaning, two lives, yard work
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The Aftermath
The house is quiet again. I don’t like it of course, but on we go. The boxes have been torn down. The recycling bin is full. Sheets are washed and the dinosaurs have been returned to their tub. I got … Continue reading
Posted in fear, home, Inspiration
Tagged christmas, New Years Resolution, snow, snow blower
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Terrorism
The wind is howling, swirling leaves around the yard in a race to get wedged into some corner for a winter hideout, safe from rakes and compost piles. My house is currently adorned with my granddaughter’s Thanksgiving artwork. In one, … Continue reading
Posted in fear, Grief, Inspiration
Tagged Belgium, fear, grief, Gun control, Paris, Syria, terrorism, Thanksgiving
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Oh Paris!
My prayers go out to the people of Paris. I know how affected I feel, sitting here thousands of miles away. This is a great example of why our politicians who are slinging mud at each other should SHUT UP. … Continue reading
Posted in fear, Inspiration
Tagged autumn, Democrats, packages, Paris bombing, politics, Republicans, soup, Star Wars 7
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A Blank Page
Staring at a blank page, contemplating subjects to cover, I wonder what others see when they gaze at empty paper, or the empty screen. In the past, I worked with students who saw an ocean so big they couldn’t possibly … Continue reading
Posted in climb a mountain, fear, Grief, Inspiration, over-protective, parenting
Tagged intimidation, writing
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