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Gleanings From Living Long
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Safe enough to sleep wherever exhaustion steals you away and to know that you are surrounded by family and friends. Faith that you are loved and accepted for who you are and that you can love like that too, without expectations. And a heart big enough to see the blessings wrapped…
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Thanksgiving Giving Thanks Thanks Giving There's so much to be grateful for… food on the table, enjoying the hammock without mosquitos, another year that I don't have to roast the turkey, yet get to enjoy it and all the trimmings. (Thanks Karen!) Thankful for good friends getting closer and for feeling…
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A lot of people will be traveling over the coming weeks, going home. Where is home? Is it where you spent your childhood? Or where you choose to live? Is home a moveable feast? Do we carry it within us? Is it a place we cherish or a person we love? Is it all of…
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A piano player who could turn every song you never knew you knew into a tango, to go with perfect dinners, delicious service, and good company. The season of gratitude begins. A balmy November evening at the Casa Maya, St. Augustine, Florida.
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"Look at me, I'm tall as a tree!" In a novel/detective story that I have recently finished reading, the main character defends his choice not to have children by explaining that they start out so well, being loved and cherished and protected and then they turn into us – adults with tons…
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A year ago today, I launched Laine's Blog, Thinking Out Loud. It was perhaps the first time that I truly put my heart and soul into something so completely. I stepped into the world, and nearly fell over myself wanting to run away from the vulnerability of it all. But I didn't…
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Another birthday come and gone. No big resolutions, just keep the spirit high as best as I can and be true. Thanks to all dear friends and family, I love you!
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Safe enough to sleep wherever exhaustion steals you away and to know that you are surrounded by family and friends. Faith that you are loved and accepted for who you are and that you can love like that too, without expectations. And a heart big enough to see the blessings wrapped…
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How do you sweeten your life? Chocolate? Long walks on the beach? Time spent with friends? Fragrant flowers? It's a good day for some sweetness! (You can almost smell the plumeria!)
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Eduardo and Alexis were relieved after a safe and soft landing on the alien planet, Mars. There were plenty more challenges ahead of them, but for now a cessation of apprehension, and a nano-second taken to congratulate the entire team on a job well done.
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