Tag: environment
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Winter Disruption
It doesn’t take much news to see that winter weather in the United States has been havoc over the last few weeks. Severe cold and huge snowfall amounts contrasting with fires in LA and extreme drought. I’ve been in the middle of some of it. We flew to Salt Lake City for the holidays. As…
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Peace
A stillness. Absence of conflict, violence, and/or anxiety. Lack of persecution. Quietness. Freedom from fear. During the holiday season, peace can feel so far away. With crowded calendars, and important deadlines, the few weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas can feel anything, but peaceful. There is a hustle and bustle to this season that doesn’t exist…
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Both…And
The last week has been a roller coaster of emotions for most of us. I realize I’m coming to you a day late. I could say that it is because Monday was a holiday. But that would be a lie. My best friend from college came to visit over the weekend. It was a great…
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Finding Hope
Happy Wednesday my readers, I’m sorry that I was not around to greet you on Monday. I had two-fold reasons. First, I was shifted into the Treasurer position on our HOA board in August and have felt like I’ve been playing catch up ever since. Over the last two weeks, I’ve been spending most of…
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Climate and Kids
These days, it doesn’t take much to see climate change in the news. Amplified by climate change induced warming in the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Helene was one of the largest hurricanes in history. It’s immense size meant it shrank in size slowly and its fast speed meant it penetrated deeper into the USA than…
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