Baa-Baa Blocked Sheep

The sheep blocked our passage on a country road in Italy, as blockages ruin our life's progress, goals and dreams.  more...

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Feel Entitled

Time to do what we want instead of the obligatory giving-nurturing-need-to-keep-so-busy-can't-say-no-to-anything-must-move-shake-make-everyone-else-happy. Aren't we entitled?  more...

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Pungently Piggy

Is it time to ride past the farm and deal with the smell?  more...

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The Hall of Fame Dress

We feel sure about a decision yet allow a friend to snatch away the confidence. Trusting ourselves is sometimes hard.  more...

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False Idols

Like the tiny bee attracted to the flower on my swimsuit, how often are we attracted to false idols?  more...

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The Universe Just Said No

We had a trampoline in the yard. Then it blew away. Twice. Sometimes we think we want something but clearly (or not) it isn't meant to be.  more...

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SH!@*T happens

Overcoming challenges as we move along the path of life.  more...

The Power to Go Up

The green Ford pick-up truck slipped and slid, heading toward the guardrail. Wait, I had the power all along to help myself and didn't know it?  more...

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Caution-schmaution

Back in the bike saddle again - post stitches - it was a cautious ride. Frequently after being hurt we tiptoe around.  more...

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The Little Ratty Cookbook

The tabs are ruffled and the small handmade cookbook is generally a mess, but I refuse to copy it over. We can't re-do people either.  more...

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Dissecting the Worm

Who would think such a skinny, slimy mess such as a worm could contain such intricacies? Oh how wrong we are with our preconceived notions.  more...

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Beastly Imagination

The girl stopped to listen closely to decipher from which direction the dog's barking erupted. Do we stop ourselves from something because we fear what we can't see?  more...

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One Rat Out of the Race

A former stockbroker who toiled for 14 years on Wall Street got out of the rat race. Now he sleeps great.  more...

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Let it Soak

Like that lazy after-dinner ritual of letting the greased-on pan soak in the sink, sometimes we must recognize when to leave it alone.  more...