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charms 27 Aug 2013 | 12:30 pm
These charms are all strung onto a long chain that I wear often around my neck. There are the shells, which I had before (Grace’s birth announcement and early stationery all had a starfish on it, and...
Early Decision 26 Aug 2013 | 12:52 pm
I have known Lacy Crawford a long, long time. We met our freshman year in college and both, I think, recognized a kindred spirit. We shared long walks on our campus’s tow path, an awareness of how t...
Put up your sails 23 Aug 2013 | 12:01 pm
Matt and Grace sailing on Lake Champlain yesterday. It was windy enough to sail for the first time all week. And then, an hour later, thunder and lightning swept in. I love thunder and lightning an...
Beyond mountains 22 Aug 2013 | 12:06 pm
The view from our cabin here on Lake Champlain. I kept thinking of the Haitian adage from which the title of Paul Farmer’s book Mountains Beyond Mountains is taken: Beyond mountains there are mounta...
The sky, shadows, and hydrangeas 21 Aug 2013 | 12:44 pm
Grace brought home a CD of photos that she had taken in Photography at camp (aside: we did not have Photography back in my day, nor did we have cooking or zumba!). All three of those photos caused me...
shadows by the ocean 20 Aug 2013 | 12:22 pm
I had the most joyful birthday I’ve had in a long time. I went for a long walk on a deserted beach with one of my oldest and truest friends, J. She is truly a soulmate, and we are both happiest near...
reunion 19 Aug 2013 | 12:17 pm
This was a much-awaited moment, by each of them and by me. Within an hour they were bickering again, but oh, that hour was sweet. Email this post
39 16 Aug 2013 | 12:58 pm
It’s hard to believe that I wrote these words about turning 35 four whole years ago. And that in a year I’ll be writing about crossing over into my 40s. While mid-August is the height of summer’s do...
My poetry shelf 15 Aug 2013 | 12:15 pm
The living room repaint resulted in some joyful discoveries, some weeding-out, and a happy reunion with books I haven’t opened in a long time. This is my poetry shelf. It’s far from complete, but yo...
Someone else is sailing 14 Aug 2013 | 12:16 pm
Meanwhile, a couple of hours away, someone else is loving sailing too. I share photos daily on instagram; I’d love to connect with you there too! Email this post