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Another State of Grind

I get asked on a fairly regular basis about my blog. Am I still writing? The answer, of course, is no. I haven’t been. For the last 2 years, the world has been pretty much upside-down, and I had absolutely … Continue reading

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Marceau Your Wild Oats

Kids are obnoxious.  In addition to being bonkers busy and energetic, my kids are both the “chatty” variety.  I hear that some kids are quiet and shy.  I hear that some kids are “lump-ish,” and their parents have to encourage … Continue reading

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Kind, Sealed, Delivered

I’ve been seeing a whole lot of those articles and postings about random acts of kindness by complete strangers on social media lately.  Y’all know the ones I’m talking about.  A family struggling with bankruptcy has their grocery bill paid … Continue reading

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Not-Stalgia

Late last week Crispi and I loaded the kids up and travelled to Meridian, MS.  Normally the trip takes 4 hours each way; we made it in 5.  Not bad.  Certainly much better than I had expected.  The kids were … Continue reading

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Speak Un-easy

I’ve lost the ability to put a coherent sentence together, much less a complete sentence.  It seems I’m constantly being sidetracked or distracted.  By Stella fingerpainting in egg yolk and milk (egg tempera and gesso, anyone?), the colossal sound of wooden … Continue reading

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Chamber Made?

Yesterday we went on a tour of the hospital where we’ll soon be having our little girl. Everything we learned was both comforting and scary. It certainly brings home how little time we have until she gets here. I don’t … Continue reading

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