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A Birthday Dinner

My daughter turns 12 years old today! Her birthday dinner selection? The Pioneer Woman Lasagna, caesar salad, and cannoli for dessert. No birthday cake. Just

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Firelight Talk

Today I recall Polly Wiessner’s research on the Ju/’hoansi Bushmen in Africa. I love how she discusses “Firelight Talk” and how the community would gather to share

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The Prize of Aging

Today I talk to the Italian Mama, and her wisdom reminds me to slow down, know my limits, and relax into life in my forties.

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For the Love of Kidneys

Since last Tuesday, I’ve learned more about my kidneys–and kidneys in general–than I ever dreamed I could or would. I had a kidney stone (and

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To Take It Slow

I’m feeling so much better! But I’m so tired; the day feels slow and deliberate. I reduce every activity down so that I’m mostly resting.

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Looking Around

I take a gentle little stroll right before a rainstorm. I noticed the lilac, the bright red azalea, the pink dogwood, the yellow and orange

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