January 24, 2017
by Tricia
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To my children

To my children, You spent this past Saturday without me. I know. Weird, right? Weekends are sacred in this house. I’ve made them so. After weekdays spent mostly apart, I spin our Saturdays and Sundays around family. But on Saturday I woke before you. more »

January 6, 2017
by Tricia
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Without Hope

I was thinking, this morning, about 2016. I’d rather not, anymore, but given it’s largeness and also, still, its recentness, I’m not sure any of us can escape it quite yet. A comment on my last post got me thinking more »

January 1, 2017
by Tricia
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Open and Truth in 2017

“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’” ~Alfred Lord Tenneyson Good morning, 2017. Please, grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and get comfortable. We have a lot of work to do but more »

June 13, 2016
by Tricia
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Where my thoughts are

I’ve been cultivating a slow Sunday morning habit, the core of which is avoiding email and social media for as much of the day as I can. Good news rarely comes through those channels. At best, the things I read more »