All posts tagged "spirit"

  • My Why

    By Katy Gaffney RN, BSN It was an early January morning, and I felt different. Something was different. I knew it before seeing it on the test in the bathroom. I was pregnant. My new husband and...

    • Posted March 21, 2022
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  • Piano Teeth

    By Amanda Racanovic Grandmother, fat and homely in her floral cotton shift, her double chin stubbled, her netted hair in curlers sat comfortably at the piano, her fingers lightly dancing over the keys. A smile sat on...

    • Posted March 3, 2022
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  • Gender Living…challenging assumptions about identity

    By Lisa Carberry Is it a boy or is it a girl? This is one of the first questions that any new parent is asked upon the birth of their child. From this point onwards, this new...

    • Posted January 25, 2022
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  • The Hole in the Bottom of my Boat

    By Crystal Andrus Morissette Over the next few days, as I head into the New Year, I will spend some time in quiet reflection, taking personal inventory of myself and my life. I will ask questions such as:...

    • Posted December 30, 2021
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  • Loving Just This Moment

    By Ed and Deb Shapiro Given the state of the world today it’d be totally understandable if we were dreading the holidays, the new year, or whatever might happen next, instead of feeling joyful and full of...

    • Posted December 16, 2021
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  • The days go by slow and the years go fast …

    By Crystal Andrus Morissette My Dad’s Celebration of Life is tomorrow. I honestly don’t understand this new world we live in where we share everything about our lives on social media. But we do. Why? I don’t know...

    • Posted November 26, 2021
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    I’m worth the world!

    By Ashley Renée McKee “I’m worth the world!” I would declare to those who weren’t meant to give it to me. “I’m worth the world!” I would shout, as if saying it louder would give me the...

    • Posted October 26, 2021
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    Random Kindness Will Transform Your Life

    By Ed and Deb Shapiro Blogger Arthur Rosenfield was in the drive-thru line at Starbucks. The man in line behind him was getting impatient and angry, leaning on his horn and shouting insults at both Arthur and...

    • Posted October 15, 2021
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    Fear Sucks

    By Ed and Deb Shapiro We’re all dealing with fear right now: Fear of catching or dying from covid, fear of what will happen next, of maybe losing your job, of loneliness, loss, depression, the list goes...

    • Posted September 18, 2021
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    Hold on loosely

    By Debra Chooljian I love to see eagles and deer when I am out and about. Each time I get as ex-cited as the first time. I feel like a child on Christmas morning receiving the gift...

    • Posted September 7, 2021
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