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Favorite creatures…

December 13th, 2004 · No Comments

Katherine and her family sent a creative Christmas letter, listing some of their favorite things from the year. Here are our children’s favorite animals (at the moment). Any guesses as to which ones are whose?

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The importance of parents

December 13th, 2004 · 1 Comment

Posts on the importance of parenting Ilona linked to Victoria’s Your Message In exploring the enneagram, Riso and Hudson have identified ‘lost messages’ that we needed to hear as children but didn’t. The absence of these words may be at the heart of our most basic fear. And unconsciously we may still be seeking to […]

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Audio Christmas indeed…video Christmas to come…

December 8th, 2004 · 2 Comments

I’m typing here again tonight after a few days absence required for Christmas creativity. To give a gift is to give someone else a piece of yourself, something you have purchased with a little of your own life. Working on my holiday contributions has meant the small sacrifice of giving up the piece of myself […]

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‘Tis the season… to wish I had more arms

December 4th, 2004 · No Comments

A little friend came to visit us this week and created this Potato Head. Especially at this time of year, I appreciated the abundance of arms…

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The time is now

December 1st, 2004 · 4 Comments

written Monday November 29 What a luxurious weekend it was! Four days for our family to spend together seemed both strange and restful. I wondered what we had forgotten or what we were doing wrong. I kept checking the blank calendar. After weeks of rushing here and there, at last we could rest. Life at […]

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