Tag: it takes a village

• And Then They Were Married

  It hadn’t been planned this way. It wasn’t the dream; it was spontaneous and hurried. And totally wonderful. Two sweet friends got married in our backyard Saturday night. The coming together of two people so completely in love and amazingly right for each other that it was a gift to be part of it. We […]

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  November 22, 2021

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• Just Go To Your Corners

  They bicker constantly, and their voices can be heard throughout the house. It would be understandable if I was speaking of the kids. Or even adults. Being together constantly wears on everybody’s niceness after a while. I’m talking about the dogs. Aspen, the three-year-old male Lab, and Estes, the year-old female Australian shepherd. Their annoyance […]

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  May 21, 2020

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• Freedom Isn’t Unrestricted Permission

  “Do you know where the girls are?” I could hear the conversation with a mom who’s a close friend of my daughter Melody. Her daughter was with two other young gals, one of whom was my grand, and their whereabouts were unknown. “They’re in the complex somewhere. We’ll find them.” No panic. This was a […]

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  July 4, 2019

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