I have been thinking a lot about death. It is Holy Week here. Palm Sunday. I suppose that seems reasonable when death is taking many in the world. And in a week comes Easter which is all about the tangle of death, crucifixion, and life reaffirmed. I used to be afraid of death. In a… Continue reading Sunday Palms and Pauses
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One by One
Back in 2016, I wrote a letter to my daughters. It was just after the Orlando nightclub shooting. I built on it, yesterday and today. You don't realize how big a piece being afraid is part of parenthood. Fear is a piece of our human experience and the way it can drive behaviors is amazing… Continue reading One by One
Last
I am officially in my last year of my thirties. I slid into my 39th year on earth in the midst of a ridiculously busy week. It was packed volunteering with the PTO, helping run events at the school we planned, with holiday fun with the kids, and going from one commitment to the next.… Continue reading Last
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