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A Tribute to John Masefield
City-Fever I must go up to the city again, to the lonely bar and the wine, And all I ask is a tall man and a song to dance him by; And the boot’s kick and the band’s song and … Continue reading
Posted in Books, History, Inspiration, Photography, Poetry
Tagged colors, John Masefield
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What Sounds Do You Prefer?
I prefer birds singing over construction. I prefer crickets chirping over sirens screaming. I prefer the huff of my breath over the hum of my A/C. I prefer the rustling of leaves under my feet over pounding the pavement. I … Continue reading
Writer’s Workshop: Words of Yearbook Past
4.) Dig out your high school yearbook and share a message a friend wrote that stands out to you. – A writing prompt from Mama’s Losin It! I couldn’t pick just one. Hey Jessica, Don’t forget that you are supposed to … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Education, Events, Friends, Inspiration, Military, People
Tagged high school, love, prom, writing, yearbook
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Knitting is Addicting
In March 2011, I was invited to a beginners workshop for fiber arts focusing on knitting. I was able to have one-on-one lessons with my instructor, Caroline Wise. We set out some roving on the dyeing table (wooden bench covered with plastic), got … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Education, Events, Family, Fiber Arts, Friends, Marriage
Tagged painting, relay for life, spinning wheel
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A Wooded Wake Up
Another morning of sleeping in. Piggy ate some of her breakfast, but decided she was still too cold. The fog is still touching the top of the trees as we make our way to the Redwood National and State Parks. … Continue reading
