I’m always a bit anxious for a few days before travelling, and that anxiety seems to have been a bit more pronounced and to have set in earlier for this trip. We’ll be on our way soon, but meanwhile I made a list of five reasons I’ve been fussing. . . and another list of five happy engagements that have helped centre me this last week. Click through to read both lists . . . and perhaps you’ll have your own examples to share.
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Yes, it’s La Rentrée,Back to School days, etc., but despite the hype, it’s not Fall yet . . . and I want to observe and celebrate Summer right until the equinox. Summer OOTDs and summer walking, some simple everyday joys to share with you. Click through to join me?
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My current theory for feeling too busy is that I’m still adjusting to a less restricted social life as we enter a fourth year of living with “that virus.” A privileged kind of busy, I know, the post-retirement variety. But I wrote about it anyway. Perhaps you can relate; perhaps you’ll roll your eyes. Read on to find out . . .
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Last week we kayaked across Buntzen Lake, a 45-minute drive from home. I tested my paddling skills by chasing a floating leaf hoping for the perfect photo I had in mind. And I thought back through paddles I enjoyed (more easily) in our former life, on a small island.
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I haven’t done a garden post in ages, but although the plants have been buffeted by as many rough winds (literal ones, in their case, as well as the figurative) as have we, they continue to provide joy and offer hope. . . . May you find respite here as well . . .
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