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Being Reminded Of Life’s Other Half

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Being Reminded Of Life’s Other Half

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Jennifer Wolfe, a writer-teacher-mom, is dedicated to finding the extraordinary in the ordinary moments of life by thinking deeply, loving fiercely, and teaching audaciously. Read her stories on her blog, mamawolfe at jenniferwolfe.net.
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Last weekend we remembered and rejoiced the life of a young man who died in an avalanche last winter. His tragic passing rattled any sense of security I was feeling about my own children on the mountain, out doing what they love and the possibility… There, under the spectacular azure sky painted with swirling clouds, […]

In Our Most Ordinary Days

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In Our Most Ordinary Days

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In our most ordinary days we have moments of happiness, moments of comfort and enjoyment, moments of seeing something that pleased us, something that touched us, moments of contacting the tenderness of our hearts. We can take joy in that. I find that it’s essential during the day to actually note when I feel happiness […]

The Only Appropriate Response Is Gratefulness

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The Only Appropriate Response Is Gratefulness

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Gratefulness   You think this is just another day in your life. It’s not just another day. It’s the one day that is given to you: today. It’s given to you. It’s a gift. It’s the only gift that you have right now. And the only appropriate response is gratefulness.   If you do nothing […]

Life Has Left Her Footprints

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Life Has Left Her Footprints

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Life has left her footprints on my forehead. But I have become a child again this morning. The smile, seen through leaves and flowers, is back to smooth away the wrinkles, as the rains wipe away footprints on the beach. Again a cycle of birth and death begins. I walk on thorns, but firmly, as […]

The Edges of Life and Death and David Bowie

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The Edges of Life and Death and David Bowie

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“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And what do I do with the time I’ve got left?” David Bowie David Bowie, dead? It can’t be possible. I remember when I was young, kids would wonder who would come to their own funeral. It was a way […]