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    Exhale

    I am taking in the beauty here at Atlantic Beach this week with my family. Capturing those that I love in the midst of that beauty is one of my favorite things in the…

    June 5, 2014
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    Come About

    The phrase “come about” in sailing means “to change course so as to be sailing at the same angle but with the wind on the other side.” I wish I had a beautiful sailing…

    May 22, 2014
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    Busy

    “How did you let this happen?” My middle child was staring intently into my eyes, waiting for an answer. I couldn’t find a response immediately because I just didn’t have one. “How did you…

    December 7, 2013
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    Unwrapping Christmas

    This Christmas season I am starting a new tradition. I am putting up a Jesse Tree and working through Ann Voskamp’s latest book The Greatest Gift. The book (which includes a link to downloading your…

    December 1, 2013
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    Here’s to being a girl

    Here’s to the freedom and joy of  just being a girl. Here’s to curled locks that shine in sunlight, dancing shoes, eyelet dresses and velvet chairs. Here’s to climbing atop rolls of hay just…

    October 25, 2013
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    When everything just spins

    Sometimes I just wake up and life looks like this. It’s as if the spinning started in my sleep. Anxiety and angst disorient me the moment I plant my feet on the floor. I…

    October 11, 2013
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    And then I found 10 dollars

    I have had a series of dreams, in which I found a door to a room in my home I didn’t know I had. In each dream, I found a new door and entered…

    September 6, 2013
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    Before the Storm

    Before the storm hit  we walked our familiar path, up over the hill and into firefly alley. The storm clouds were ominous but beautiful. It was hard not to stare. Fear mixed with awe,…

    August 28, 2013