Tag Archives: patience

Wait.

The other morning on the way to work, I came upon a line of stopped cars.  Both directions.  By quick count, I’d estimate about 8 cars in total.  My first concern was that someone had broken down after hitting one … Continue reading

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They’ve Got Me Surrounded

I’m the token female in my household.  I’m surrounded by men.  My husband, my son, my dog – all male.  And currently my stepson is staying with us while he transitions during a move from west coast to east coast.  … Continue reading

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Speedbumps on the Convenience Highway

We all run through life in turbo drive, every day trying to do more in less time.  We live in a magical world where new conveniences pop up regularly, developed to match our speed, our lack of patience, and our … Continue reading

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