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Peru: Beginning at the End
Some stories begin most appropriately at the end, and this is one. Before sharing any of my Peru adventures, I must first share the end of my story. I returned home four days earlier than planned,...
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Lessons from Peru: We First
Just as I hoped, with ankle pain slowly subsiding and memories of wheelchairs fading into the mist, I’m beginning to understand a few of the many lessons learned on my recent trip to Peru. Peru lives...
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The Illusion of Control
The garden is generous with metaphors for living. Bone tired, stooped beyond straightening, encrusted in dirt and decorated with prickly seeds, I’ve harvested more truths in the garden than I could...
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Unearthing Stories of the Past
There is properly no history, only biography. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson I joke about unearthing my ancestors; really, it’s their stories I’m after. Sifting through the scant evidence of existence left...
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Pullin’ It Out of the Hole Cookin’
Despite the number of cookbooks on my shelf, I believe I was born with a predisposition to winging it in the kitchen. And, as long-time readers are probably aware, I’m content that way. I happily toss...
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Marking November Milestones
“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.” ~ May Sarton November is a weighty month for me, heavy with memories and dates of significance. It’s also a...
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A Super Superfood Breakfast
When is good good enough? When it comes to nourishing our bodies, it makes sense to eat high-quality food—the best. Nutritionists agree that skimping on breakfast is a bad thing. When we rush out the...
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The Cutting Edge
I’ve been going through drawers and cabinets of kitchen stuff, realizing all that I have that I seldom use, and thinking about what’s really important. Going through stuff challenges the emotions and,...
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Healing from Lyme Disease
I am ready to talk about it, finally. All that I didn’t say, I might dare to say now, about an illness that took over my life and brought my physical, emotional and spiritual health to depths of...
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Healing with Possibility
“The possible’s slow fuse is lit by the imagination.” – Emily Dickinson Climbing way out on the limb into the realm of speculation and possibly unprovable things, I’m going to assert that that the...
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