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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, […]

What Would You Do If You Were Guaranteed Success?

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What Would You Do If You Were Guaranteed Success?

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What would you do if you were guaranteed success? Would your life be very different from the way it is now? If I were guaranteed success…. I would create the perfect cup – or cups – of coffee, deliberately grinding the beans, hovering over the red kettle as it rises to just before a boil, […]

When Your Kids Are Athletes, Life Shifts

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When Your Kids Are Athletes, Life Shifts

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Looking back over the last eight years, I realize I’ve put tens of thousands of miles on my cars. I’ve worn through two sets of snow tires, at least three sets of snow cables, and bottle after bottle of anti-freeze windshield washer liquid. I’ve learned to keep blankets, towels, shovels, lighters, lanterns, water and kitty […]

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Friday Photo: This Place

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This place is Magical, Sparkly Majestic Tranquilizing This place welcomes them Home Year after year For decades Sometimes with arms that change Sometimes that grasp too tightly Unsure when to let go There to heal This place Scented with pine, cinnamon Melting Wax A balm redolent of family And the essence of hard work This […]

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Finding His Voice

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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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In life, finding a voice is speaking and living the truth. Each of you is an original. Each of you has a distinctive voice. When you find it, your story will be told. You will be heard. –John Grisham My kids spend a lot of early mornings on the ski hill. They often must roll […]