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Attempting Homemade Naan

Last night, I attempt homemade naan (Indian flatbread).  I’m learning that trying new culinary tasks–especially ones with great potential for failure–represents part of living with

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“You Keep Glancing”

This morning, I enter the elementary school’s gym to retrieve my daughter for her dentist appointment.  It falls right in the middle of her very

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It Never Gets Old

The new semester begins, and I enter the room to greet a fresh group of students.  The magnificent people sitting there fill me with wonder

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Under Occlusion

Right about this time of year, my hands inevitably crack and bleed.  The knuckles, red and leathery, reveal winter fissures that make me wince.  Nearly

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Finding the Right Vein

I’m sitting in the doctor’s office, and the nurse enters to draw my blood to check my thyroid.  She’s been practicing phlebotomy for over 10

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