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Read more about the article Why Rachel Handlin’s Art Exhibit Prompted Me to Change My Prepositions

Why Rachel Handlin’s Art Exhibit Prompted Me to Change My Prepositions

  • Post published:January 10, 2025
  • Post category:Disability/Down Syndrome/Family
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Happy New Year! We’ve taken down our tree and put away the gnomes and nutcrackers. The kids are back at school. We reviewed the highlights of the past year as…

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Read more about the article Questions for the New Year {Plus my 2024 favorites}

Questions for the New Year {Plus my 2024 favorites}

  • Post published:December 31, 2024
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I love this pause in the year, these days between Christmas and New Year’s, between shopping and going back to school. It’s one of the only times that everything seems…

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Read more about the article How to Reflect on a Just-Get-Through-It Year
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How to Reflect on a Just-Get-Through-It Year

  • Post published:January 1, 2024
  • Post category:Healing
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“You aren’t going to figure it out. You’re just going to get through it.” My friend Patricia first said to me years ago, when I was enduring sleepless nights with…

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Read more about the article 2 Intentions for 2023

2 Intentions for 2023

  • Post published:January 4, 2023
  • Post category:Faith
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Did any of you make New Year’s resolutions? Or answer copious questions for reflection from 2022?  I started down that road, but it overwhelmed me. I decided to ask what—on…

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Read more about the article Looking Back Before Looking Ahead

Looking Back Before Looking Ahead

  • Post published:January 3, 2022
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I know the idea of welcoming a new year is to look ahead. Make resolutions. Set goals. Establish new routines.  But before I do any of that, I need to…

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What Did You Experience in 2020?

  • Post published:January 2, 2021
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When did you experience wonder and joy in 2020? What do you need to let go of from this past year? What word or verse or story will guide you…

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