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Poetry in a Box

Posted on Oct 25th, 2009 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

Those tiles,      they sit. Ready to be mailed, unsent.            Poetry in a box.    Words         on little magnets                 waiting to be scrambled   and played with and arranged. Poetry in a box...... More »

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When Your Best Doesn't Seem To Be Enough

Posted on Oct 2nd, 2009 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

I usually give my best to every situation.  Call it commitment... call it being a fool.  It's just me.  All or nothing.  Somehow, that's just not good enough for some.  Wait.  How can that be? ... More »

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Where, or what, would you like to finally surrender?

Posted on May 24th, 2009 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

Part of me wishes I could surrender my stubborn streak, but my stubborn streak disagrees.

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What was the last big thing you left behind?

Posted on Mar 29th, 2009 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

The beauty of yesterday for the beauty of today.

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Intersecting Lives

Posted on Jan 11th, 2009 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

Saturday afternoon, just as the super fine snow had begun to fly, Karl and I met Kevin at the beach in Milford.  We wanted to see if we could squeeze in a few shots before... More »

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What's the best thing you've lost?

Posted on Nov 3rd, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

The best thing that I lost was insecurity, and that happened in third grade.  Boy, that year made such a difference in my life.  I really became a different person, and I thank my teacher,... More »

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What is it that you do to let go?

Posted on Sep 13th, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

"We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the life that is waiting for us." -- Joseph Campbell It took me a long time to realize... More »

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What might you learn to live without, and why?

Posted on Jul 26th, 2008 by Susan #1 : Balanced Susan #1

French fries... hands down!  I think those fries go straight to my thighs... time to cut 'em out of my life!  ;-)

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