365 Agains
{Re}sign
One meaning of resign is to give oneself over without resistance. I think I learned about resignation from my mother-in-law. Over and over again terrible things would happen, and she would say only, “Oh, well …” Shrugg…
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{Re}action
It’s been said that that the only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. It seems our first reaction is fear. I wonder why we do it. Start with fear? While I’ve read a few things that the…
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{Re}victual
I was to revictual some of the household chores today, cook us a hot dinner, and wash the clothes and pick up the dry cleaning. While I picked up the dry cleaning, I barely got the laundry started and currently all the…
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{Re}flective
Last night, we talked about nostalgia. Restorative nostalgia can be a bad thing — because it keeps us stuck in the past. Wanting what was back in Egypt. But, reflective nostalgia is a kind of fondness for what was past.…
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{Re}storative
Nostalgia is a homesickness and also means: a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition. Last night while we were watching a television show, the…
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{Re}minder
This morning, I got a hard reminder. It falls under the category of what other people think about me is none of my business. But, there it was in my inbox to start off my Monday. I hit the delete key, deciding the best…
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{Re}st
Stop means stop. Right? I really try not to focus on political unrest in our country today. But last Sunday’s silence nearly deafens me. A white guy went into a primarily diverse Wal-Mart in El Paso and killed more than…
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{Re}invent
Madonna has done it multiple times throughout her 40-year career as a singer. Back in April MTV reported that she has a legacy of reinvention. At 68, she’s releasing a brand new album that’s completely different from…
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{Re}currence
Recurrence. It happens almost every Friday night. With out fail. We say we’ll have leftovers, Go to bed early. Yet, here we sit. Ordering out. Binge watching Netflix. We’re so predictable. ❤ Read More