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Point Loma Lighthouse–Cabrillo National Monument

March 12, 2009

March is an impatient time of year for me. Some days bring hopeful signs of spring–robins on the fence, birds singing in the apple tree. Other days bring 6 more inches of snow and forecasted lows of 2°F.  Almost a year ago, it seemed good to Brenton and me to plan a sunny [...]

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Comes with the Territory

March 11, 2009

I found 3 gray hairs this morning.  Actually I found one fallen out as I was brushing my hair and Brenton pulled out the other two (Thanks, Honey!).  They aren’t gray either, I guess.  They are white hairs–nothing gray about it.
I guess this just comes with the territory. Just call me “Mommy”.

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Kaleidoscope

March 10, 2009

Sometimes I think my life is a bit like a Kaleidoscope–random bits and baubles floating around trying to make something beautiful.

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Laugh in the Face of Adversity

January 5, 2009

The first backpacking trip I took with Brenton, or ever, I was 6 months pregnant.  It was Labor Day Weekend, and we decided to take a 3 mile hike into a mountain lake.  The drive to the trailhead was about 30 miles from our house–19 of those miles were on dirt roads.
I was disappointed and [...]

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Friday Morning Thoughts

September 12, 2008

I woke up this morning with the musical equivalent of a Celine Dion concert playing in my dream.  Sometimes the alarm clock is a blessed relief.
Still no news back on the house.  The long wait is normal with a short sale.  We are impatient, never the less.  I have started dreaming about how to [...]

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