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Permission to Wonder
A high-pitched hum hit the air, followed by two lower, very out-of-tune strums and a laugh that rang through the house. Summer break had just started, and my happy little self sat on the living room couch with my new electric guitar, determined to teach myself how to play ( in this case, a…
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Learning to Notice Again
The Kitchen window lets in a light I’ve only seen in the movies & the smoke coming out of my coffee looks so gentle I could frame it. I love the way my favorite pen glides over the paper and how the stack of books by my bed gives this lived in feel to…
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Adding Color to Life: Gratitude and Play
I’m sure we all have our versions of the sweet life, what our lives would look like if only. Let’s be honest: Our lives are full of so many sweet things: chocolates, sunsets, lattes, vibrant colors, pastries, and more. Yet we rarely find the time to enjoy ourselves, or better yet, we rarely find…