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Category: Reflections
Bailing on Darkness
Sometimes circumstances feel like tsunamis that upend my faith, drown my hope, and batter my joy—when I let them. And some days I do!
Three in One
I am grateful to my girl. She got us out the door to see these majestic beauties, before their flowers faded, and the next storm blew away their bloom.
Grateful
You slept all winter
you sleepy heads
The gray of days
replaced by the fresh color of lemon
2020 My January Rest Review
Like every child had a personality and every painting I create, so does each MJR. Each one is similar, but different. This month vacillated between big things, like major surgery in the big city of Chicago for my girl, and little things like being a homebound nursemaid for weeks.
Weary Aloe
I looked at my scraggly aloe plant this morning and I felt her pain. Seated beside a chilly window, during the … More
The Last Day
It’s my last day in the tent . . . at least for the season. But, will there even be … More
She Sings
Our home has a stairway with a special window. It gives me peeks, of the life outside our walls, each time … More
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