Mike and I were doing our usual Costco run last weekend when I saw bags of baby cucumbers in the cold room. This reminded me of three things: I love dill pickles. It’s summer,…
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You know that saying about the old dog and new tricks? I’ve never believed that. It’s easy to get stuck in familiar ways of doing things. Most of us stick with what we know.…
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If you’re a word person, like I am, then the idea of keeping a journal is nothing new. I kept a diary through all the years I was in junior high and high school.…
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For the second time in my life, I’ve returned from the simplicity of a sabbatical to the complexity of full-time work. And, for the second time, I’m finding that adjustment rather challenging. For those…
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I love this time of year–not only because the weather finally starts to cool off (which is a very big deal, in south Texas), but also because our focus seems to shift when the…
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If you’re an athlete, or if you’re one of those lucky people who was born into a physically active family, then this post is probably not for you. However, if you’ve spent your life…