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Find Another Way

Posted on January 26, 2017March 23, 2017by Island Mom

Here’s the inspirational part of this post that could show up on a motivational poster: Sometimes, you just have to get out there. So when the water’s a bit too cold for your tastes, you just find another way. And here’s the reality part that won’t show up on any posters (except maybe the ones […]

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Thoughts on the Sea #19

Posted on January 19, 2017March 23, 2017by Island Mom

  I sometimes think my vision of the sea is the clearest thing I own. Sylvia Plath For other thoughts on the sea, see #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #13, #14, #15, #16, #17, and #18.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Shadows

Posted on January 16, 2017March 23, 2017by Island Mom

Everything that we see is a shadow cast by that which we do not see. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Just Keep Digging

Posted on January 9, 2017March 23, 2017by Island Mom

When I was a child, I decided to dig a tunnel to China. Tales of the endeavor’s high failure rates had reached my ears, but I reasoned this was due to a lack of tenacity and perhaps to digging too close to the earth’s hot center.  So if I just kept digging, I reasoned, and […]

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Happy New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2016March 23, 2017by Island Mom

Wishing you and yours all the joys the new year can bring! Happy New Year!

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This Christmas Eve

Posted on December 24, 2016March 23, 2017by Island Mom

Blessings on this hope-filled, holy night. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of you!

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