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Reflections, Stardust & Possibilities
Many I’ve talked to end the year 2021 exhausted. Time seems to have flown by and yet we still feel like we’re all treading water; stuck...
johannec189
Dec 26, 20212 min read


Giving, Receiving & Acceptance
With the holidays quickly approaching, I took a moment to reflect on all that has happened since 2020. Our world had been knocked out of...
johannec189
Dec 1, 20212 min read


The Lost Phone
My whole life was in that phone. I panicked. My son was supposed to come home the following day and now I had no communication, cut off...
johannec189
Aug 24, 20213 min read


What Do You See?
I sat in my garden with a couple of friends surrounded by flowers, a birdfeeder and an arbor covered with years of wisteria that had...
johannec189
Aug 12, 20212 min read


New Vibrations
In 1964 I was nine years old. The Beatles had landed in America and we all watched history in the making as “I Want to Hold Your Hand”...
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Jul 28, 20212 min read


Generations
Sixty-six years ago, my mother gave birth to six and a half pounds of me. I thought about my mother, her mother, those who came before...
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Jul 15, 20211 min read


A Special Mother's Day Toast
Here’s to the mothers of children with special needs whose patience, perseverance and love make a difference every day in the life of...
johannec189
May 7, 20211 min read


Flashback 1973
And there we stood, not yet 18, on the threshold of the unknown, of infinite possibilities. Childhood friends stepping out on a journey...
johannec189
Apr 22, 20211 min read


Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot?
2020, a year that leveled the playing ground with a message loud and clear: we are all human. It shined a light on what is valuable in...
johannec189
Dec 31, 20202 min read


Eyes Wide Open
I went to the beach at sunset last week. It was a freezing 32 degrees, but not much wind. One by one cars pulled into the parking lot to...
johannec189
Dec 30, 20202 min read
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