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This is a “re” word that could mean to lie at eternal rest. But tonight I’m choosing repose because it also means a lack of activity. And tonight I need to take a lack of activity. Sort of a mid-week rest. Thing is I think I could take a whole week off. But not now.…

‘It doesn’t happen all at once,’ said the Skin Horse. ‘You become. It takes a long time. That’s why it doesn’t happen often to people who break easily, or have sharp edges, or who have to be carefully kept. Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your…

I don’t take a tumble often. But when I do it’s usually a doozy.  Once I fell while mopping the floor in the kitchen. Keck was at work, and I had to call him to come home because I hit the back of my head. The soles of my shoes were not good for mopping,…

I know, I’ve used this word before. Yet, when I tried to find a “re” word synonym, none seemed to fit.. Earlier today as I was browsing LinkedIn, one of my friends posted that she prepared for Monday on Friday afternoons. By doing this she said that she could avoid the anxiety and stress of…

I have this secret fantasy. I wonder what it would be like to choose a place to live. Just get out a map, stick a pin on it, and move there. As the Dallas temperatures continue at over 90 degrees and show no sign of stopping, I wonder what it would be like to experience…

You know how I love a new “re” word. This one was new to me. It means carrying back. Like veins in our bodies that carry blood back to the heart  — revehent veins.  It’s perfect. God is a revehent God. Especially in the person of Jesus the Christ. He comes carrying us back. A…

A few years ago, my mom and I visited Seattle to see my nephew, his wife, and my great niece. While we were there we wanted to take in a few of the sites. It was the first time my mom had visited and we wanted to see the Space Needle and its next door…

Remarkable means worthy of being or likely to be noticed especially as being uncommon or extraordinary. Today marks the end of nine months of this blog. I find that both uncommon and extraordinary. I’ve discovered that I really can write every day. My thoughts may be discombobulated or incomplete or imperfect but they’re written down.…