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Inspiration
-The words of little children while they play. -Twilight as it sets the stage for the moon to grow large. –The…
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French Husband Learns to Fly
I am terrified of flying. One would have thought that would’ve been a reason for me not to have married and moved to France from California. Thirteen hours on a…
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On Top of the Table
Setting the table, placing the silverware alongside the plate, I imagine those who will sit around the table and dine. Hoping their stories will easily unfold like napkins, and that…
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Baby Shoes
My Mother found these baby shoes at a second hand-shop. She tossed them to me saying, "For your blog." I smiled thinking she gets it, and found her gesture to…
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My Mother’s Garden
My Mother’s garden, welcomes us to spring forth. With teasing yellow for daisies; my Mom adds pink, orange, and violet blue objects like color charts for the flowers to take…
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White Windmill
The windmill waves goodbye as we fly over head. It shouts, "See you this summer!" We wave back and say, "Stand strong and bloom wildly." Photo: on the backroads with…
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Flow Blue Shelley
My friend Shelley loves flow blue. She collects it passionately…even if it is cracked, or chipped or mix-n-match. Every piece is worthy in…
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Men in my life
The older Amaro boys, my four younger brothers and my Dad. Some of the younger Amaro boys (my nephews, plus my son Sacha, minus my Godchild and the newborn nephew.)
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The Angel
There is an angel nearby. Sitting next to our thoughts and keeping beat with our hearts. Listen can you hear it calling…
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Memories Gathered
Engraving memories for tomorrow. Gathered together, one by one, to bloom each season. As time loses track… Memories will surface. Swirling a sense of happy-ever-after. Memories created today, will be…
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