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TGIF | Late March.

March 24, 2023 mere2007

I didn’t intend to take a whole week’s break from this space … but y’all it’s sunny and 80 – for the second day in a row!! – and maybe I have just a smidge of spring fever? I do … Continue reading TGIF | Late March.

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Looking Back | February.

March 13, 2023 mere2007

Time’s a goon. Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Good Squad I’ve already talked (so much!) about how much I enjoyed and learned from Liz Lamoreux in her Five Things workshop. I captured a lot of those learnings in my … Continue reading Looking Back | February.

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TGIF | Hello March.

March 3, 2023 mere2007

Hello friends and happy first Friday of March. Y’all know I love Fridays and this month has five, so it’s already off to a great start. Thinking about … wonder. enchantment. awe. curiosity. mystery. saying yes. unknowing. I read the … Continue reading TGIF | Hello March.

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Season | February 2023.

February 28, 2023 mere2007

Being in conversation with myself through words, phrases, intentions, listing is how I make sense of my world. Liz Lamoreux I participated in Liz’s Five Things class this month; it was amazing. In addition to the daily “list five things … Continue reading Season | February 2023.

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TGIF | Late February.

February 24, 2023 mere2007

Hello friends and hello last Friday of February … I know this isn’t the case for many of y’all, but it feels like this month has flown by and ushered in early signs of spring. Thinking about … Wendell Berry. … Continue reading TGIF | Late February.

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TGIF | Mid-February.

February 17, 2023 mere2007

Hello friends and happy Friday. I’m glad to be here with another peek into right now: Thinking about … hope. I came across the word in an unexpected place yesterday morning reading Marilynne Robinson’s essay A Proof, A Test, an … Continue reading TGIF | Mid-February.

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A New Season.

February 15, 2023 mere2007

A few things came together in the last week that made me realize I’m (maybe) at the beginning of a new season. First, I learned that a new yarn shop opened last fall – it’s called Unwind. The shop is … Continue reading A New Season.

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Looking Back | January.

February 9, 2023 mere2007

A friend wrote me recently, ‘Winter reveals structure.’ Only as the structure is firmly there are we able to dress it with the lovely trappings of spring, budding leaves, rosy blossoms. Winter is the quiet, fallow time when the earth … Continue reading Looking Back | January.

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TGIF | Hello February.

February 3, 2023 mere2007

Hello February! So glad the sun finally showed up. I snuck into my neighbor’s yard this morning so I could share her (very early blooming) daffodils with y’all. Pops of yellow and bright blue skies … happy sigh! Thinking about … Continue reading TGIF | Hello February.

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Saving My Life Right Now | Winter 2023.

February 2, 2023 mere2007

Joining in again with Anne Bogel to mark the halfway point (!!) of winter with a list of what’s saving my life right now. I know life feels different now than it must’ve felt in 2022 (and for sure in … Continue reading Saving My Life Right Now | Winter 2023.

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