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It literally means to formulate anew in verse. I love the dictionary. Joy Harjo has been appointed the 23rd U.S. poet laureate. Ms. Harjo is a member of the Muscogee Nation. The 68-year-old says that poetry is healing.…
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It literally means to formulate anew in verse. I love the dictionary. Joy Harjo has been appointed the 23rd U.S. poet laureate. Ms. Harjo is a member of the Muscogee Nation. The 68-year-old says that poetry is healing.…

Sunday, fun day, right? My activity counter on my iWatch lapped itself, maybe twice. We were up and out by 7:45 a.m., grabbed a breakfast, as we looked at each other and said things like, “I don’t want to admit this but…

There are some things that simply get under my skin. Ordering tea and hamburgers and cokes is one of them. Tea should be tea. No sugar. It’s not a choice at least to this non-Southerner. Hamburgers do not have cheese.…

It’s been a running joke between Keck and me. When I try to find an again word and I struggle with it, Keck says, “Retoast! To toast again.” I laugh and then say that’s not a real word. While it isn’t a word in the…

While I’m not sure the tiniest bathroom in the world (or at least the tiniest one I’ve ever had) has ever been “done.” I have always known that it lacked a little something. Tonight I finished my nod-to-France redo of…

I saw a friend post on Facebook once that the dry cleaners in the opposite direction from which he often travelled was cheaper. It was basically the same distance but he never went that way. Today, I had the same…

Grace, grace, God’s grace,Grace that will pardon and cleanse within;Grace, grace, God’s grace,Grace that is greater than all our sin! Julia h. johnston, grace greater than our sin, 1910 As a verb — grace means to confer…

It’s a mess. A huge mess. When I called today to check on the progress of receiving the carpet for the den and getting it installed, I was floored (pardon the pun) to learn that our selection was on back order, and…

When you’re crazily again-ing, rest is a little evasive. A DIY dust disaster meant we had to clean the walls, the ceilings, the kitchen, the dining room, the sitting room, and well, the whole house really. But, we…