While the great blue herons are staying right on schedule with their spring routines, I on the other hand was so excited for the first sunrise kayaking of the season that I forgot how cold the water is in the spring and the all-important morning routine of bringing along a cup of coffee to warm…
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After blogging for over seven years and recently finishing my first 365 days of blogging challenge, I’ve noticed that I may need to hire a ghost writer if Harper doesn’t start coming up with some new material. I knew I was in trouble once I started using winter and spring in many weekly titles. I’m…
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After being chased by a gang of turkeys a few weeks ago out on the trails I’ve been trying to convince my niece that she needs to give them another chance, but I have my work cut out for me after telling her that they can run up to 25mph and they form long-lasting social…
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I thought it was going to be impossible to find some new favorites after a week of car and home repairs and following Harper around the yard trying to obtain a urine sample to see if she has an infection, but thankfully I was saved by this wonderful Baby Yoda Valentine’s chocolate. Sweet little Harper…
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There were moments this week where I was walking around in a fog both literally and figuratively. Pausing for a moment to ponder the reasons, all I could determine was that my DNA was recently altered due to the holiday sugar cookies and hot cocoa bombs or the never-ending omicron news has blown my mind.…
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During the week I randomly find myself meditating on something insightful to share, but for the life of me somehow I occasionally forget the deep thoughts by the time I write about the week. It’s that time of year to hope that Santa has received my Christmas letter wishing for a cool Yellowstone T-shirt from…
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I don’t know about you, but I just love when it snows in November and December. The beautiful holiday decorations look wonderful surrounded by snow and I have extra time to quietly ponder life while shoveling. We only had five inches of snow so the thoughts weren’t very deep, but has anyone else noticed that…
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Tinkle area for the little princess.
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Wandering around one day this week I briefly thought I should express my love of life more often and was shocked to discover the first two things that popped into my head was that I love the pizza deliveryman and living my life on shuffle some days. Yes, I’ve reached that point in middle age…
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With the changing seasons, shorter days and ongoing pandemic, I’ve been thinking about the topic of adjustment this week and, it’s official, my adjustment meter has broken! After what feels like a record-setting decade of adjustment, the broken adjustment meter has led to an effort to embrace a mindset of choosing to accept and let…
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CIMPLE - A Curious Introvert's Musings & Photos about Life and Enjoyment 