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Dance Inside My Chest

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Carrie

In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art. -Rumi She is four and a … Continue reading →

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Happy 100th Birthday Julia Child!

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Carrie

Today is Julia Child’s 100th Birthday! Let’s go make a mess in the kitchen in her honor! I read My Life in France this year, and loved it. Her wit, her passionate love affair with food and with France, and her … Continue reading →

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A Moment of “Ah”

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Carrie

I love receiving Gratefulness.org‘s Word of the Day.  This is recent one that appeared in my inbox that I loved: When before the beauty of a sunset or a mountain, you pause and exclaim, “Ah,” you are participating in divinity. … Continue reading →

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Treasure Flowers That Have Blossomed

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Carrie

I wrote last week that this is a difficult time of year for me, and today’s the hardest day, by far.  Yet I don’t want to wallow in it. I don’t want to succumb to the sorrow. But the grief … Continue reading →

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Think Spring

Posted on May 12, 2011 by Carrie

It’s been a bit gray out these last few days. As a gardener, I’ve come to appreciate when it rains because it gives me a day off of watering! But the constant cloud cover can be a bit dreary as … Continue reading →

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