Category: Family, Life
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Take Care
“What have you done with my wife?” Kent’s looking at me in amazement, completely perplexed by my behavior. Tonight, I’m way out of my lane. I’ve made a decision to take care of myself.
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We all have stories
We all have stories. We all have a myriad of facets, little pockets and rabbit trails in our lives and in our pasts.
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Time Zone Challenged
After traveling eighteen hours through four time zones in two flights with a ten hour layover, all during the change to Daylight Savings Time, I think my time zone challenged brain has given up on me.
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Meet the Mayor
“I’d like to meet the mayor. Have you seen her?” The store clerk behind the counter shrugged. “No. But you might check outside. She likes to roam around.” Talkeetna’s mayor is a cat. Well, actually, that depends on who’s telling the story.
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But I Wanted Them
He shrugged as if this was a perfectly reasonable explanation for taking something that belonged to someone else. In his five-year-old mind it made sense. But looking at his face and his body language, he also knew it was wrong.
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Do not be anxious
What keeps you awake at night? What worries snap you out of a drowsy state or haunt your dreams when you do manage to fall asleep? When anything we care about is at risk, we all have the capacity to be anxious.
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Everything’s okay, until it’s not
You think everything’s okay, until it’s not. The whole experience has reminded me of something. The people in our lives are gifts. The relationships in our lives are gifts. Time is a gift. Here at the beginning of this new year, I’m taking nothing for granted.
Are We There Yet? 