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O is for Openness
500 Words On….Openness. Last fall, while walking into a department store, we encountered an employee in the vestibule, cleaning leaves that had been blown in by a gusty and playful wind. “Hi!”...
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ROWing Along the Erie Canal – ROW Updates #15 and #16
I really thought I’d be feeling more talkative by now. Truth is, though, I’m not. I’m not going to apologize for that. I’ve used my words here at home, during a week when the children both had colds,...
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Your Soapbox Awaits Presents: Elizabeth Anne Mitchell!
My response to Shan’s Unschooling post in the A-Z challenge during April was visceral, wistful and yet shot through with recognition. When my youngest son was a year old, and my elder son almost 2 1/2,...
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Firehole River Splash – OctPoWriMo, Oct. 17, 2012
Curious? Click here! Firehole River Splash (Yellowstone National Park Wyoming, 1999) I walk along the bank with my young pup Respectful of this wild Wyoming land of Bison, bear, and wolves. I’m...
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Thank you, Mr. President – Thankvember Fourth
Curious? Click here! Thank you, Mr. President – Thankvember Fourth I imagine that, in America, most people do not get too far into adulthood without being governed by a President they simply do not...
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Abundance – Thankvember Eleventh
Curious? Click here! Abundance – Thankvember Eleventh We live a simple life, here, but an abundant one. Our one income, very modest by American standards, would be a fortune in most places on this...
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Peace- Thankvember Nineteenth
Curious? click here! Peace- Thankvember Nineteenth As nations in another part of the world are massing for a war, while saying they will do anything to prevent violence against their people, it may...
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Food – Thankvember Twentieth
Curious? Click here! Food – Thankvember Twentieth America is the wealthiest nation in the world. We have ample resources to feed all our citizens – and yet,every day, we are told, 1 in 6 people will...
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National Parks – Thankvember Twenty-First
Curious? Click here! National Parks – Thankvember Twenty-First I’ve managed to get a day behind again, as my big full-rich life pulled me away. So, rather than a long treatise on our national...
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Technology -Thankvember Twenty-Third
Curious? Click here! Technology -Thankvember Twenty-Third I live today in a world very different than the one I was born into. I know that there is a tendency in people of a certain age to reminisce...
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Trusting Life – #ROW80 Update, 2/20/13
Curious? Click here! Today is my husband’s 49th birthday, and the 16th anniversary of the day we met, at a small hotel just outside of Grand Canyon National Park. Moqui Lodge has disappeared along with...
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Saturday’s Share: Living A Learning Life
Jeremiah and Annalise learning history on the roadside…another day in our lives. Photo credit: Shan Jeniah Burton. At Aiden Lair, Minerva in New York’s,Adirondack State Park, September 4, 2013. Photo...
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