LIVE LIGHTly: not what I expected
As they say, "I'm doing a thing." I'm writing a book. I'm on the wrap up chapter and sat with two writing buddies last Monday. I...
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- Jul 4
- 1 min
LIVE LIGHTly: how do you "don't"?
Sometimes you realize your life is so blessed that all your stress was ill founded. And if you are a worrier, you have a hard time...
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- Jun 30
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LIVE LIGHTLY: Day 20 I messed up
Over committing comes with excitement for me. I get all jazzed about transitions and feel like I can do ANYthing, like start a 365 blog...
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- Jun 29
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LIVE LIGHTLY: Days 16-19
Whew. Behind. Whirlwind. Blessed. Overwhelmed. Tired. Inspired. Tired. hopefull. Tired. If I wanted to do a 365, I failed. If I...
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- Jun 25
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LIVING LIGHTLY: Day 15 life with friends
Today looked like getting to know a high school friend again and loving her husband. Leslie had it on her bucket list to zipline. We...
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- Jun 24
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LIVING LIGHTLY: Day 14 coming home to myself
I'm finally starting to exhale. I actually wanted to paint today. We had the Summer Solstice art show going on outside so it was sunny...
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- Jun 23
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LIVING LIGHTLY: Day 13 rest unstressed
Today, I'm going to use a lesson I learned from Matt. Batch and multiuse material. i.e. when you write or produce something, let it...
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- Jun 21
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LIVING LIGHTLY: Day 12 (Day 1 of a new season)
Today is DAY 1 of a whole new season. Rich is now retired. Who knew - certainly not us - how monumental this would feel? But, honestly,...
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- Jun 21
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LIVING LIGHTLY: Day 11
OK. This blog has absolutely no readers most of the time. I'm getting excited. You and me, Jesus. I'm loving reading your words more...
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- Jun 20
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LIVING LIGHTLY: Day 10 Sad is not a sin
We stayed home. It was cold and rainy. I fixed our annual strawberry pie with local Washington strawberries. I'm itching to go outside...
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- Jun 18
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LIVING LIGHTLY: Day 10
Today is my Sabbath. Laina takes hers on Saturday. Today is Father's Day. I fixed those same banana pancakes I wrote about a few days...
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- Jun 18
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LIVING LIGHTLY: Days 9
So I'm struggling. I've never succeeded at any kind of 365 in my entire life. I'm not naturally wired for linear success. Not that I...
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- Jun 16
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LIVING LIGHTLY: DAY 8 - Released to become me
Rich had his retirement official recognition two days ago. I was unprepared for my own grieving. And my own momentary panic. When Rich...
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- Jun 14
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LIVING LIGHTLY: DAY 7
I already had to play "catch up" with this 365. I'm conscious of it. Living it. But recording it is a challenge. I can do almost...
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- Jun 14
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LIVING LIGHTLY: DAY 6
I took the day off to be with Davis since he was stuck at home until the car was ready at 4:30. It was great to have a heart to heart...
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- Jun 14
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LIVE LIGHTLY: Day 5
Living Lightly is learning not to overachieve. Nobody cares. I'll try to post everything here somehow, but it may just be a pic of what...
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- Jun 11
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LIVE LIGHTLY: Day 4 If the Spirit is praying, then...
A few days ago, I woke up praying with deep angst for a loved one. I'd been carrying this burden for years and not seeing what I knew...
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- Jun 10
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LIVE LIGHTLY: Day 3
Some randomness: Yesterday, we picked up Davis from the airport. It took us 2 1/2 hours to get the 1 1/2 drive done. When we were 1:11...
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- Jun 10
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LIVE LIGHTLY: Day 2
So, I've been thinking about light. The most powerful painters of light have a secret. They know how to master their darks. It's in the...
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- Jun 8
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LIVE LIGHTLY: Day 1
I just wrote the words that are below the line in my newsletter. Part of me is saying, "Well now you've done it." But what have I got...
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