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My Life Monday: Align quote by Jack Canfield

“It’s not an accident that musicians become musicians and engineers become engineers: it’s what they’re born to do. If you…

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Poetry Friday: The Gardener by Mary Oliver

Poetry Friday is hosted by my lovely friend Tabatha at The Opposite of Indifference.

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Poetry Friday: The Math of Tragedy

In my work for the MSU Extension Service, I’m connected with communicators all over the U.S. A friend shared this…

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Poetry Friday and Note to Self

I need to take my own advice & hold tight to my dreams. In good news, we finally have reliable…

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Poetry Friday: Making Friends with Billy Wong, by Augusta Scattergood, copyright 2016

Last August, I went to the Mississippi Book Festival. I happened to sit next to a lovely lady who, like…

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My Life Monday: Align quote from Bono

My One Little Word for 2017 is ALIGN. Here is a spiritually themed quote with a source that initially surprised…

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If You Were the Moon by Laura Purdie Salas

I have a confession to make: I really, really struggle with science. I’m the student who needed to have a…

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Poetry Friday Round-Up & a video about how we spend our time.

Welcome to the Poetry Friday Party!! On Friday I will be in the Mississippi Delta covering a feature story for…

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Poetry Friday & a winter poem

A quick poem inspired by taking the stairs in my office building earlier this week (which had some dead bugs…

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Poetry Friday & a gift from Margaret Simon

I came home from a visit to New Mexico to find these uplifting words from my friend Margaret Simon. Meeting…

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