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  • Dear daughter, you have a sad today…

    Dear daughter, You have a sad today. It’s funny, you know, because I thought I saw it in your eyes this morning as you woke up, and I think I…

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  • When facing life.

    When facing life – it’s ins and outs, it’s joys and tribulations – we look to strength. When we feel we do not have the strength ourselves, we look to…

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  • there is an old lady, who doesn’t live in a shoe…

    There is an old lady in my life. It feels weird to say that, because she’s anything but old. At 75, she’s more awake and sometimes lucid than most people…

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  • this popped into my head this evening…

    Shoo, it’s been a long and intense week of work. Am finally putting my laptop away, after this blogpost. This popped into my head today: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGq8gph7iHk] Dr Seuss, that bastion…

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  • my best friend…

    my best friend (the one with whom i recently celebrated a 13 year anniversary…), sent this to me once. I’m posting it today because I needed to read it again……

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  • 3 things.

    If I only ever get to teach my child three things, they will be: 1) You are infinitely, incomparably and gigantically loved, exactly as you are. No matter what you…

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  • 3 songs for 13 years.

    Today, Will and I celebrate 13 years of best friendship. We celebrated with a little intimate dinner at his Chateau. For the first time ever, we let our loves join…

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  • …has a lot to say…

    It’s true, I do have a lot to say. Mostly good. Mostly smiles. Brilliant hugs and the splendour of sitting on the couch, last night, looking over at my two…

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  • Dear Body

    Inspired by this. Dear Body, We’ve had a funny relationship, us. I remember only really being aware of your constraints on sports days at school. I hated them, mostly because…

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  • A little love story.

    Dear Little Person, You’re a great believer in fairytales. You’re the princess at all times, and Cinderella when we’re reading it. Your imagination is so incredibly vivid, and you spend…

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