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    Think A Little

    … on aspens and paris and humans and life

    Yesterday I was unplugged. In the morning, I was immersed in philosophy.  Number One Son Sam had a paper due.  He is severely dyslexic... Read More

    Tags: Peace, musings, France, Paris

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    Think A Little

    … on patriotism pre-sunrise

    This morning, I woke up… Too early. Brushed my teeth… Too early. Pulled on my exercise pants and shoved my arms into my t-shirt…... Read More

    Tags: musings, American flag, Patriotism, U.S. flag

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    Think A Little

    … on sacred places (and soul goals!)

    Each summer, when I come back from Maine, my brain needs a bit of time to readjust to being back in Dunstable. It might... Read More

    Tags: musings, humor, by the water, Soul Goal, special places

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    Laugh A Little

    … on a feel good for a friday

    When we were kicking around the decision to move to Maine, we got many different reactions. Wow! Cool! What?! And there was a lot... Read More

    Tags: home auction, small town life, southport maine, musings, maine, feel good stuff

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    Think A Little

    … on places visited now and then

    It’s like this. I came to Rockport more than once, but probably less than five times, as a child. There is one specific memory I... Read More

    Tags: photography, road trip, Rockport, musings, childhood memories

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    Laugh A Little

    … on love and age

    Oh my Gawd you guys! So last week I told you about JoHn’s excellent 25th anniversary surprise of bringing me to the Old Meeting... Read More

    Tags: musings, everyday life, humor, secrets to happiness

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    Laugh A Little

    … on 25 years with the nearly perfect one

    For those of you – and I am so grateful that ‘thank you’ doesn’t seem to cut it – who have been hanging out here,... Read More

    Tags: musings, humor, secrets to happiness, Love, 25th anniversary, anniversary, twenty fifth anniversary

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    Think A Little

    … on changes

      Late yesterday afternoon, I walked by the front window and happened to glance outside, toward the country road that passes in front of our... Read More

    Tags: musings, fall, changes, dealing with change, just ponderin', New England

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    Laugh A Little

    … on ponderin’ a move

    Last week it hit me. Moving. Like, for real. The idea has been, that when Self-Proclaimed Perfect Boy Gabe heads off to college, we will... Read More

    Tags: humor, moving, nostalgia, musings, maine

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    Think A Little

    … when it rains (apples)

    Man oh man oh man. The past couple of weeks have been very interesting to say the least. Hang on to your hats while... Read More

    Tags: maine, humor, joy, aging parents, grief, musings, everyday life

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    Laugh A Little

    … on forced disconnection

    About a half hour ago, as I was preparing to post on a creative group that I love, about an upcoming workshop that is... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, comedy, humor, secrets to happiness, facebook down

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    Laugh A Little

    … on foregoing time for a privilege

      People assume I have a cleaning lady. Ha! No, silly you, it isn’t because my house is so clean! I think it may... Read More

    Tags: musings, everyday life, joy, cleaning

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Nearly Perfect Husband

Self explanatory. Occasionally known as JoHn.

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