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Jennifer Searls

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March 28, 2019

Breaking Winter, Breaking Records

17 beats

We’ve had no measurable snow in March! and warm temps to break things up.

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March 27, 2019

there will be beauty

17 beats

Walking into the hospital today I saw my first spring flower.

Read morethere will be beauty
March 25, 2019

walking to the long view

17 beats

The clouds, the water, the fading light to settle demands of this day.

Read morewalking to the long view
March 24, 2019

Lagoon in transition

17 beats

Skaters are through and birds are not back so these long spring days are quiet.

Read moreLagoon in transition
March 23, 2019

Rainy Day Road Running

17 beats

Lacing up road shoes to run through the melt and into a new season .

Read moreRainy Day Road Running
March 22, 2019

Tiny green shoots and small orange balls

17 beats

The spring meltdown turned up some good surprises in the backyard today.

Read moreTiny green shoots and small orange balls
March 21, 2019

SuperMoon 2019#3

17 beats

The last full moon of winter is a worm moon! and this one was super. 

Read moreSuperMoon 2019#3
March 20, 2019

until my hands call quits

17 beats

For meto dig in dirt or shovel snow, ice chipping too, is prayer.

Read moreuntil my hands call quits
March 20, 2019

Women Rowing North – Mary Pipher

Reading

All life stages present us with joys and miseries. Fate and circumstance influence which stage is hardest for any given individual. But attitude and intentionality are the governors of the process. The journey can be redemptive if we find ways to grow from the struggles the stage offers us.  To be clear! I have not …

Read moreWomen Rowing North – Mary Pipher
March 20, 2019

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry – Mildred D. Taylor

Reading

…..yet the mud and the wind and the rain would all pass….I cried for those things which had happened in the night and would not pass.

Read moreRoll of Thunder, Hear My Cry – Mildred D. Taylor
March 20, 2019

Magnificent Moments in the stuff of my every day

17 beats

This morning I watched as this moon slid through the clouds and dropped into view.

Read moreMagnificent Moments in the stuff of my every day
March 19, 2019

Both/And at the surgery center today

17 beats

We actually don’t like you guys, I said, but what I meant was thank you. 

Read moreBoth/And at the surgery center today
March 17, 2019

On this St. Patrick’s Day

17 beats

I am listening to one of my favorite Irish voicesand also wearing green.

Read moreOn this St. Patrick’s Day
March 16, 2019

finding the path through

17 beats

I’m just going to put this here, but hold the thought for another day.

Read morefinding the path through
March 15, 2019

Today we have roof gutters!

17 beats

That 12-inch pile of snow on our roof can go on and melt now, no matter.

Read moreToday we have roof gutters!
March 14, 2019

Let’s get up and go!

17 beats

That sweet rise and shine face holds expectations I simply can’t resist. 

Read moreLet’s get up and go!
March 13, 2019

rough going

17 beats

Sometimes the path I’m on is slickery, rutted, and hard to get through. 

Read morerough going
March 12, 2019

Psalm 121

17 beats

He said, I lift my eyes to the mountainsand I said, I do that too.

Read morePsalm 121
March 11, 2019

Perspective

17 beats

I live hemmed in by lot lines, but tonight I got to see the long view.

Read morePerspective
March 10, 2019

seasons in transition

17 beats

Warm and drippy are signs of springbut stillI look for light in the dark.

Read moreseasons in transition
March 9, 2019

when you walk through the fire….

17 beats

I carry my memories into this night, yet I know there is joy.

Read morewhen you walk through the fire….
March 8, 2019

To love and be loved

17 beats

In the rhythm of this project there’s a beat for this sweet golden dog.

Read moreTo love and be loved
March 7, 2019

Losing patience

17 beats

I have been negotiating with this foot for such a long time now.

Read moreLosing patience
March 6, 2019

Blacktop! And so begins the icy, melty mess that is Spring

17 beats, Seasons

March sunrises higher, stays longer, feels warmer, and melts a mess.

Read moreBlacktop! And so begins the icy, melty mess that is Spring
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