Monthly Archives: June 2012

Letting Go to Grow

My daughter recently celebrated her ninth birthday. As she prepared to blow out her candles, I marveled at the way her sun-kissed hair managed to find the perfect part, sweeping lazily across her forehead despite the rambunctious activities of the … Continue reading

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The Point of Being Alive

A few weeks ago, I found myself in one of my favorite cities: Seattle, Washington. Within minutes of my arrival to Pike Place Market, I felt an overwhelming sensation that I was meant to be in that spot, at that … Continue reading

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Living Life With Open Hands

I recently took a weeklong trip in celebration of my parents’ 50th wedding anniversary.  The excursion was perfect except for the fact that work commitments prevented my husband from joining us. Perhaps it was because my daughters mentioned daily how … Continue reading

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