Monday, September 7, 2009 No Comments
i don’t know if the summer weather is over… if fall is truly stomping its way down the valley. there was a skiff of fresh snow high in the mountains, the wind was howling and there was no going out without a sweatshirt. but word on the street is that there’s a whiff of warmth [...]
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Category: gratitude, summer days
Saturday, August 29, 2009 No Comments
this late summer blast of crystal clear, hot and delightful weather has been a dream. the lake has been like glass and begs for the brief disturbance of our wake and laughter!
despite the look on her face, nan does enjoy a good ride. it was a deliriously beautiful day, where the niggles of work took [...]
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Category: faith, gratitude, summer days
Wednesday, August 26, 2009 No Comments
up until yesterday, this is where i’d spent two and a half days. alone. soaking up sun… warmth… and a little much needed perspective. in amongst the yoga and meditation, that is. just a whole lotta goodness all ’round.
the weather, couldn’t have been better.
the company- 12 other women- wonderful… when i chose to find my [...]
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Category: gratitude, perspective, retreat!, summer days
Thursday, August 20, 2009 No Comments
thursday’s mark our weekends… they have for years.
pizza, hot peppers, garlic… my eldest child, dear beasley… a glorious day on the river- fresh, cold, real mountain spring water- to drink! solid rafts!
hot, hot, hot! endless sunshine, warm evenings. kittens. filipes’ homemade pizza!
jerry’s gelati- raspberry cheesecake with fresh, homemade waffle cone. farmer johns. flowers. weekends.
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Category: gratitude, summer days
Sunday, August 16, 2009 No Comments
kept too much thinking at bay today… just way to much to do to spend time mulling over how much there is to do… surrender.
sunshine! warm, hot sun… paddle ball… ella… little girls… bubbles… neighbors… water guns, beach blankets… birthday parties, sourpatchkids… empty parking lots, fluffy clouds, reflections… curves in the river… time… a tidy [...]
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Category: gratitude, perspective, summer days
Tuesday, August 11, 2009 No Comments
we’re leaving for camping today… and the weather is not looking as though it will cooperate.
but, we’re bringing games, books, fishing gear, a little boat, warm clothes and yummy food… all the trimmings for three days in a camper by the lake, nestled in the mountains.
getting on the road… caramels, bratwurst, comforters, miss vickie’s, fresh [...]
Friday, August 7, 2009 No Comments
when we’d thought summer over, with weather grey and downright disagreeable, we got today. despite a sky vibrant with blue of intense late summer air, and the faint sniff of autumn, the temperatures exceeded predictions.
my morning coffee. found purple flowers on the highway. hoodoos and shadows. started to conquer mt. laundry. snuck a snooze [...]
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Category: summer days
