Sat.Nov 05, 2011 - Fri.Nov 11, 2011

Deep Imprints

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Thankful for dirt?

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dusty vents add dust to your house! Last week, we had the annual service to our furnace. Mr. Furnace guy told me that our whole system had to be vacuumed out. (cha-ching). I made the appointment, and Mr. Vacuum man came out yesterday. I was prepared for a morning of noise. I almost forgot to uncover the vents – like the one under my dresser, which is huge.

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Because I’m worth it.

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Tomorrow, I am 46. Not 45, not 35. Tomorrow I start the second half of my life. At the beginning of the first half of my life, I had to learn to breathe (with asthma, harder than you’d think), how to walk, talk, and learn. (I think eating came pretty naturally.). Actually, I spent most of the first half of my life preparing to be an old wise woman.

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What’s eating you?

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Locust are giant grasshoppers. These giant grasshoppers come in hordes, and overwhelm the area they occupy. When a swarm of locust show up, pretty soon there are no more new plants. Like a thousand cousins descending, they eat everything in sight. There are times in life when all you can see are the locust. You feel a blanket of negative descend, and the creepy crawlies overwhelm your thoughts.