From the monthly archives:

November 2009

Caught in the Rain with Shonda

November 29, 2009

Yesterday I took this and uploaded it from my phone, while trying to stay dry under an awning. Now, looking at it, fills me with joy: The laughter of a dear friend – seeing only the rainbows amidst the storm. THIS is how I strive to live, love, and laugh.

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Zoo Visit with The Fam

November 27, 2009

Had a nice visit to the San Diego Zoo with my family today. While walking past the pink flamingos, they started squawking like crazy. My dad asked, “Is there a coyote in the enclosure!?” “I think they just want to mate with me, ” I said. In reality, like my nephew, my heart belongs to [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26, 2009

*Check out my Thanksgiving post from last week.

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The sound is coming from inside the house.

November 26, 2009

Last night I was at the computer. It was past midnight and quiet. Then I heard a noise. It sounded like it was inside the house. A rustling. Maybe a mouse? There it is again!! I looked to where the noise came from and saw nothing. Nothing except a coffee table & houseplant. And then [...]

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The Discourager

November 24, 2009

Questioning your thoughts is a basic building block of spiritual growth. If this is a new idea to you, I would not expect it to make much sense. The very notion that your thoughts are up for debate is hard to wrap your head around (or more accurately, “unwrap). The reality is that what you [...]

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Permanent Record

November 23, 2009

A friend took a picture of her TV & let me know that I appear in a pay-per-view show about the book, “Naked Ambition.” (I’m also in the book of that name. Neither show me naked.) It is not the only pay-per-view appearance I made during that chapter of my life. It’s an interesting side [...]

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Ache of Transition

November 22, 2009

It was a day that throbbed with the ache of transition. The occasion for the BBQ was a going away party for Adam & Katie. Dear friends and camp mates were moving to Austin. Until the party, I hadn’t really thought about their absence. But I will really miss them. They are 2 of maybe [...]

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