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One of these things is a bad sign

One of these things is a bad sign

One of these things is a bad sign

Poison Oak warning sign at children’s playground

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Bird nest with a guardian angel

Bird nest with a guardian angel

Bird nest with a guardian angel

This bird found the perfect place to build her nest – complete with guardian angel. I took this picture a few years ago. The piece I referred to as a guardian angel is one of the terracotta figures that adorn the front of the Suzzallo…

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Parenting & Family

My flower child

My flower child

My flower child

My flower child: even in the rain, she stops to smell the roses

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Parenting & Family

Sometimes I look at her and my heart explodes

Sometimes I look at her and my heart explodes

Sometimes I look at her and my heart explodes

Mother’s Day: I’m 1877 days into this parenting gig, and I still don’t know what I’m doing. I suspect that is probably a good sign. I hope it is, anyway.

I’m so blessed that I get to spend my days with this little ray of light, and guide her as she grows.

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Community

Earth Day

Earth Day

Earth Day

“seems to me, it ain’t the world that’s so bad, but what we’re doin’ to it”
~ Louis Armstrong

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Community

Shrine

Shrine

Shrine

A plaque inside the shrine had the following invitation:

Leave your thoughts, prayers and wishes.
Twice a year they will be burned and your intentions will join the universe.

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Community

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

The day started out with a plan, and it was all Gem’s idea. We were going to go on a walking tour of all the beautiful flowers in our new neighborhood.

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Parenting & Family

Holiday Joy

Holiday Joy

Holiday Joy

We got a little snow last week, which is a rare treat around here these days. Well, a treat if you don’t have to drive in it. Last year, we didn’t get any snow, so our one snow day was a pretty big deal for…

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Community

That’s one way to light a tree

That’s one way to light a tree

That’s one way to light a tree

Christmas tree decorated with lanterns

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Creativity

How to make baby shoe ornaments

How to make baby shoe ornaments

How to make baby shoe ornaments

When Gem grew out of her first baby shoes, I couldn’t bear to get rid of them. I wanted to keep them, but I didn’t want them just tucked away in a box for decades either. I didn’t know what to do with them until…

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