Battle for Chocolate
Posted on October 14, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | Comments Off on Battle for Chocolate
The angel on my left and the demon on my right are always fighting over chocolate cake…. and even if it isn't chocolate cake, if it even has any letters in it that are found in chocolate cake, it becomes a battle. Last week, when faced with a Cafe Mocha Latte (note the C, the […]
Read More..>>Kid-mation
Posted on September 30, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | 1 Comment
So, this is my kid’s brilliance – first run, on his own, and so much fun… and with a little death and destruction at the end.
Read More..>>Twixt Teen
Posted on September 28, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | 1 Comment
High school has finally crept upon me like a pesky roach in the depths of a tender meditation. My son, at 14, has started High school, and with it all the fussing I have engaged in over the last 9 years is put to the test. This is the place from which he eventually launches […]
Read More..>>Bedtime Stories
Posted on September 9, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | 1 Comment
My sister is on a mission to tempt me into moving to CA while simultaneously torturing me with the most challenging bedding I have ever experienced. I have spent years on futons, on the floor, and even sleeping tent-less in the Arizona desert with all kinds of creepies just waiting to play snuggle bunnies with […]
Read More..>>Redwoods
Posted on August 30, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | 2 Comments
I’m curled up in bed early this California morning feeling the cool air on my skin and that wonderful cozy feeling under blankets and a feather comforter. I’ve got my floofy socks on, and all is quiet. The morning sun has just started making his appearance and the cloudless sky is warming up. Yesterday was […]
Read More..>>The Sound of Distraction
Posted on August 11, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | 3 Comments
Sculpture, Wire, Clay, & Bead, 2009 So much has been going on lately I am hardly sure if I am awake, asleep, dreaming, teaching, eating, or any combination of the prior. Life has been filled with emotional dilemmas and discombobulating feedback on top of some of my closest family having their own tumultuous life-rides. In […]
Read More..>>When the Dust Settles
Posted on July 28, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | Comments Off on When the Dust Settles
Somewhere in December I really noticed a shift in my being as my eyes began to really open to the way my life was working all around me. To compliment that shift in vision I adjusted relationships with crazy makers in my life, joined an Art Group, visited my sister for almost two weeks of […]
Read More..>>Yeah – The dog likes it!
Posted on July 14, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | Comments Off on Yeah – The dog likes it!
So, part of my new BIKE investment was making sure I had a basket for groceries and/or the dog. On the way home we stopped at Publix and when Gary asked if I wanted to ride my bike the rest of the way there was no hesitation. I guess this is as close to a […]
Read More..>>Surrender
Posted on July 13, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | 1 Comment
Art by: (c) Evelyn Dufner, 2009
Read More..>>Yellow Rubbers
Posted on July 12, 2009 - Filed Under self reflect | Comments Off on Yellow Rubbers
He approached guarded at first, the muscles of his long neck flaunting his agility. He was unsure of our relationship. His eyes carefully engaged mine. I was stunned by his boldness. He advanced again, the edges of waves washing over his trim legs. Then, backing off with his assuming attitude, he instead turned his head. […]
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