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A few weeks ago I visited Linvilla Orchards, a kind of wonderland in the world of farm markets. In addition to fresh, homegrown produce, fresh baked goods and locally produced products, they have an...
View ArticleOn Golf, Homelessness and Forever Homes
I am quite behind on my Do Good Summer Reading Challenge posts. I could offer up an excuse about my kids being sick or my computer crashing, but in reality, I was simply enjoying my time with my...
View ArticleOn Life, Adolescence, Coffee and Goodbyes
I’ve completed 2 weeks of the Do Good Summer Reading Challenge. I’ve discovered fourteen wonderful blogs and have been inspired to write on topics that I never would have had reason to before. I am...
View ArticleRecovering From Procrastinitis…One Day at a Time
Have you heard of the Procrastinitis epidemic that is spreading like wildfire this summer? Have you succumbed to it yet? I was sure this Do Good Reading Challenge was going to ward off the...
View ArticleThree Weeks. Twenty-One Blogs.
The giant Liberty Bell replica at Citizens Bank Park (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Day 19: I am watching the 11 o’clock news broadcast, specifically the sports segment. The Phillies have played 3 games in...
View ArticleThe Wise Words of Five Women…Six if You Count Me
Today is a good day. I showered for the third day in a row, no small feat when you are at home with 2 young children and can’t shower at night since the sound of the shower wakes up the baby. And, I...
View ArticleOn Prejudices and Infertility
Day 27: Today, I am thinking prejudice and discrimination after reading “My Life as a White Hispanic: Prejudice Comes From All Sides.” Written by Kimberly Helminski Keller on her blog, Roadkill...
View ArticleI Intend To Be Happy
It is Mother’s Day 2014. Today, I celebrate that I am blessed to awake to the choruses of my sweet girls calling “Mommy, Mommy” each morning. I celebrate that when one of those little girls gets a...
View ArticleLessons From a First-Timer
I started running back in December. Frankly, it started with a burning desire to reclaim my body from years of child-bearing, child-rearing and neglect. I never thought I would actually enjoy it....
View ArticleFive Facts About Old Glory
The flags flying at the Vietnam War Memorial In honor of Flag Day, and in keeping with my year of growth and learning, I decided to research and learn more about Old Glory. Here’s what I found: Let’s...
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