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May 19, 2024 It’s been one year since we began calling this place home. When we moved in, the mimosa tree was in full bloom with its...
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Elisa Juarez
- Oct 1, 2023
- 3 min
Unapologetic
September 10, 2023 September is one of my favorite months! Summer heat may linger, but hope is on the horizon. A change of seasons is...
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Elisa Juarez
- Feb 20, 2023
- 2 min
Love Changes Shape
February 19, 2023 I had a blog reflection started for Valentine’s, but it just didn’t come together. I was too tired and the time too...
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Elisa Juarez
- Feb 2, 2023
- 2 min
Wisdom & Clay Pots
February 2, 2023 I’ve been thinking about this idea that wisdom comes with age, and what that really means. Clearly, it’s not automatic....
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Elisa Juarez
- Jan 16, 2023
- 3 min
Mile Markers
January 16, 2023 This year ends in a three. That makes it a mile marker for me, a new decade starting this month. So, naturally I am...
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Elisa Juarez
- Sep 5, 2022
- 2 min
Rain & Radiance
September 4, 2022 At the end of a scorching, dry summer, finally there was a pattern change. It came just as my dad was slipping away...
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Elisa Juarez
- Aug 14, 2022
- 2 min
Nightfall
August 14, 2022 It was one year ago that Art and I moved my dad from assisted living into memory care. We honestly thought he was dying....
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Elisa Juarez
- Jun 26, 2022
- 2 min
Lightness of Being
June 26, 2022 “Joy is the most infallible sign of the Presence of God.” I’ve come to believe that joy is like a hidden treasure buried...
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Elisa Juarez
- Jun 12, 2022
- 2 min
Savor
June 5, 2022 As summer rolls in after some very painful and difficult weeks, I wonder how to savor this season. Summer begs us to pause...
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Elisa Juarez
- Apr 10, 2022
- 3 min
Being is Seeing
April 10, 2022 I’ve been reading “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” by Stephen R. Covey, which starts with a look at perceptions...
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Elisa Juarez
- Apr 3, 2022
- 4 min
Holding & Healing
Reposted from April 2021 in honor & memory of my dear friend, Kim who passed away in May 2021. On Monday morning, the day after Easter, I...
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Elisa Juarez
- Mar 13, 2022
- 3 min
Letting Go
March 13, 2022 If I had to name two life lessons that have been the hardest for me to learn, they would be patience and letting go....
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Elisa Juarez
- Jan 30, 2022
- 3 min
Favorite Things
Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens Brown paper packages tied up with strings These...
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Elisa Juarez
- Jan 16, 2022
- 3 min
About Ambivalence
The training for my new position has included some valuable reading and self-assessment tools. Any time we want to truly help others, it...
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Elisa Juarez
- Dec 9, 2021
- 3 min
The Gift List
December 9, 2021 Ah, the gift list! What can we give? Where do we find it? What can we make or create? How much will we spend? Time,...
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Elisa Juarez
- Dec 1, 2021
- 3 min
Cup of Joy
December 1, 2021 As much as I love holiday festivities, gatherings, and traditions, I had a sense of relief last year when the pandemic...
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Elisa Juarez
- Nov 4, 2021
- 3 min
Small Bites
November 4, 2021 Don’t you love this season of holiday baking, cooking, and celebrating? It’s cold and rainy here today, and I am...
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Elisa Juarez
- Oct 1, 2021
- 3 min
Bones, Breath, & Heart
October 1, 2021 Jazz music is playing as I sit at my kitchen table surrounded by books, pens, and notepad. I pulled a few of my mother’s...
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