Today I’m over at Pinterest, imagining. Contrary to popular opinion, I find Pinterest obviates buying. A little time spent pinning photos can be as endorphin-producing as a purchase – or more, as one avoids closet clutter, wallet-thinning, buyer’s remorse. Sometimes even I have very little to say on a Saturday morning. Just let the swell [...]
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“What was your greatest challenge?” asks Marsha. “How did it make you better?” It might be hard to imagine I can answer, born into privilege as I was. Intelligently fed, beautifully housed, formally educated. What possible difficulties could I face? But the Internet has convinced me that everyone struggles with something. We read of and [...]
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Privilege will be on Spring Break this week, returning next week with a) something from our friend Marsha at Splenderosa b) a reader request for guidance on how to put together a whole new wardrobe. Now that’s a fun question to answer. For today, I recommend visiting Flwrjane at Small But Charming for Flowers in [...]
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The winner of the True Wind bag is HHH. Thank you HHH for participating! Thank you all SO MUCH for your stories. They are just wonderful. And Kathryn, you who lost your house, please let me know if I can give your email address to Meredith of True Wind. She’s got something for you. We [...]
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There are many ways to win. I’m thinking about battles, vs. solitary struggles, but the same principles may apply. One strategy relies on ninjas. Kick and twirl your way through opponents. But this requires hurting people, which I don’t really care for. Sturdy Gals fight more like slow giants, called down from the hills. I [...]
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Has the New Year started with a rush for any of you? Time off work is always sweet but difficult. So wonderful to take yourself out of the tumble. And yet, as you laze on the moral equivalent of lawns and meadows, a torrent of work rushes on. Fast. So the end of vacation arrives. [...]
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Dove via tommylees, on Flickr, holly leaves via Clkr.com. On Dancer, on Prancer, we’re just going to take a little nap here on a fence. Share on Facebook Tweet!
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There no way to sit down and write this morning without thinking of yesterday’s killings. A young man shot 20 children in an elementary school in Connecticut. So much has and will be said. You all are intelligent, compassionate people who will have those feelings and thoughts that need to be had. All that’s left [...]
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Here in the United States, today is Election Day. I kluged together an art project to honor the one opinion we probably all share. The country got started via the right to vote. Let’s keep doing it. And I’ll promise to get better at Photoshop by the time the next election comes around. Share on [...]
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