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Why Are you playing so small?
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There are so many things to say but the words never ever seem to reach the level of feeling big enough to send out on a little ship never to return. They haven’t yet found a balloon big enough to fit all the hot air in there to lift it away for good. Once…
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Hand it over
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Our kids can teach us a lot. This one is thanks to my sweet daughter. We had gotten through the newborn phase and the crawling phase. She was beginning to discover she could pull herself up and stand longer, then that she could take a few steps! She found more freedom to explore! She…
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Redirecting the Shark
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I have never really been too interested in sharks and, like most people, they freak me out. They’re big, scary looking, have a million teeth, seemingly unpredictable and it feels like they could just pop up an eat you out of nowhere. Very realistic description, I know. It was just recently the 40th anniversary…
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This Old Stone House
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This old Stone house was more than just a home For a while, It was the only place I did not feel alone We would play out in the creek in papaw’s boots that were way too big for our feet The strange comfort of cigarette smoke filling the air And the way it…
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Change in the middle of living
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What do you do when your identity changes while your mind is in the middle of still living that version? I blamed it on postpartum but what it really was was the perfect storm… The perfect storm for what, exactly? To break me out of an old identity and into a new version of…