Category: kindred spirits
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One Thin Slice
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In the week leading up to Thanksgiving, Mema and Momma cleaned the house from top to bottom. Mema dug out the Thanksgiving tablecloths and napkins and her heavy gold flatware. We rearranged all the furniture to make room for extra tables to hold all the food. With 22 family members coming, Thanksgiving was a special Read more
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Ann’s Choice
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When I was 16 years old, I had a boyfriend, David, with an incredible mom that made a lifelong impact on me. One afternoon I was invited to a cookout at the backyard of their house in Dallas, and David’s dad was there as well. I had never seen a divorced couple on good terms Read more
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Hot Pink Lipstick
Once upon a time She worn bright pink lipstick,too A dark brown bikini Chosen because it matched Her dark brown skin So exactly That from a distance It looked as if she was Dancing naked on the dock Drinking Bartles and James cheap wine coolers And now..she wishes She had the bikini,the tan And the Read more
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A Blessing and A Curse
Friday afternoon a friend of mine stopped by my massage studio and we sat outside on the patio,drinking beer and catching up. He had been doing yard work all day and I had just finished several massage sessions. It was a rare chance just to sit down together for a little while. We started talking Read more
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People,Paulo, Perspective
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Paulo Coelho wrote- “No one loses anyone, because no one owns anyone. That is the true experience of freedom and loyalty.” These words stuck a chord with me and I pondered the depth and scope of what it means to lose, to own, to love, to understand and to have freedom. It wasn’t enough for Read more
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Missing Pieces
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I placed a 550 piece puzzle on the coffee table at my massage studio and encouraged the clients that were waiting to put it together, to find the pieces and fit them into place, to search and seek and to use their mind and hands in a productive, creative way. After a week, I came Read more
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Flowers and Faith
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Yesterday,my client was running just a few minutes late which gave me time to walk outside and look at the flowerbeds and the empty pots. I stood there in the front yard, and adjusted the single pot of pansies, and picked up the picture that had the saying, “Life is a journey..enjoy it.” engraved on Read more
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Red
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Right On The Edge
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Margaritas And Music
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Here I am, sitting in a chair A woman is putting color in my hair just like Mema always did I’m carrying on the tradition ain’t no gray gonna give me away I already had my coffee dipped a cookie in the cup listened this morning to all the greats those deep. rugged voices of Read more
Jeanna' Soul 
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