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Stillness Sundays: Back to the swamp

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

This time, without bugs.  I’m paging through my October photos, wondering why I didn’t post more.  So many beautiful October stories to tell.  I was unwilling to stay up late and tell them – I just lived them instead. I’m … Continue reading →

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Fantabulous Fridays – full moon swamp picnic

Posted on July 16, 2011 by

We thought we might be rained out.  But when 6:00 came along and the sun was peeking through the clouds, we decided to go for it.  We have more Danes visiting (see my post about Servas, the international hosting program, … Continue reading →

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Summertime swamp

Posted on June 20, 2011 by

If you follow this blog much, you know the swamp is my go-to place to get a dose of nature, clear my head, quiet my monkey-mind and just breathe and be.  I needed some swamp medicine on Saturday, so I … Continue reading →

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Story Saturdays and Stillness Sundays all in one – Easter memories

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

I love Easter.  It’s a favorite holiday of mine.   Having not been raised religiously, my memories of Easter are about chocolate and decorating eggs and getting a stuffed animal to add to my collection.  Nothing about special outfits, because we … Continue reading →

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Dance and Brass

Posted on October 29, 2010 by

Within a 24 hour span this past weekend, I was blown away by two incredible and very different performances – Momix at the New Orleans Ballet, and four brass bands competing under the Claiborne overpass. I am constantly amazed by … Continue reading →

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