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My friend spent time with my Sweet Al and me while she recovered from eye surgery. I put all my projects and deadlines on hold and counted the days as…
Moment of the rose and chasing the rabbit
Another season has come and gone. We are saying goodbye to summer and summer flowers. Days are flying by and I’m feeling like I’m speed-reading through my book of life,…
Our heartbeat fights for us to exist
Our heart must beat every moment, and each heartbeat fights for our existence and will strive to keep us alive. This is how our heart is. It also strives to…
Personal vows we make with ourselves
I heard a truth recently that put things into perspective. My friend said, “We make personal vows with ourselves. These vows can stunt our growth and keep us from living…
Green ice-cream cones
If you heard “green ice-cream cones,” many would say with a big smile, “I remember when …” Anyone who lived in the town of Pagosa Springs in 1976 and for…
A predictably unpredictable mind
My Sweet Al said to me, “If you go to a dance with an ugly man, you still get to dance.” “Where did that come from? What is that about?”…
I’m sorry, did I roll my eyes out loud?
One of the greatest joys as a parent is when all of our children “come home.” Cars unpacked and extra place settings added to the table, it’s Sunday night and…
‘Let me rise, let me fall’
Monday morning, I was met at the door by one of the writers in my writers’ group. “You left me hanging. What happened to Sweet Al’s foot?” “It’s still hanging.”…
Receiving, giving and finding completeness
These days, I’ve been pondering over the meaning of the phrase “living life well.” It could find its roots in something as simple as a garage sale. Being friendly to…
Walking in a miracle: a paradox
When I woke up this morning, with my eyes shut, I stared at a blank canvas in my head. I had nothing to write about for my column this week.…
