Category Archives: The Voyage

Transitions, Changes, and The Unknown

Posted on June 4, 2017 by

Life loves to throw us crashing into the dark once in a while. Tides come in and then go out. Good times roll up to our front door and then go washing out the back. Their arrival brings joy and happiness, … Continue reading →

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My Love For The Sea

Posted on May 31, 2017 by

I feel like I’ve had a love affair with the ocean for lifetimes. And I probably have. The more I learn about life and about my life, the more I understand my love for the sea. As a child, my … Continue reading →

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War Torn

Posted on May 29, 2017 by

On this Memorial Day, here in the US, I am always torn between honoring our veterans and detesting war and all it does to our soldiers. I have this thing of seeing situations from at least two angles at the … Continue reading →

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Coming Out The Other Side

Posted on May 24, 2017 by

How do I write about something I barely understand? How can I describe an experience I’ve been going through that my culture neither understands, nor accepts as real and valid? And when faced with it, often confuses it for mental illness? … Continue reading →

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The Gift Of A Strong-Willed Child

Posted on February 22, 2017 by

If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you have a strong-willed child, or maybe teach one. Or you might be an aunt or uncle of one, or just know one. I want to let you in on a really big … Continue reading →

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Keeping The Focus On Love

Posted on February 6, 2017 by

It’s no mistake that right now our world is being shaken up quite vigorously. It’s quite on purpose that there are a lot of people being activated and rising up in protest at the moment. There is a very big … Continue reading →

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Hanging Onto Hurts: What’s Up With That?

Posted on January 19, 2017 by

I was reading a fellow blogger’s Pearls of Wisdom, and became inspired. Other writers do that for me. (Thanks Ned!) He was giving advice on how to handle unkind critics, and the advice was spot on. I’ll let you check … Continue reading →

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How Being A Mother Is Changing Me

Posted on January 5, 2017 by

Becoming a mother was something I dreamed about since I was a teenager. I dreamed about loving being pregnant and being able to show it off to the world, walking around with a big round belly full of baby. In … Continue reading →

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Letter To Myself On Jan. 1, 2016

Posted on December 29, 2016 by

January 1, 2016 Dear Susan, Hi there! Happy New Year, Chick!! I decided that because time is an illusion, and it really doesn’t exist (except by virtue of our left brain), I wanted to write you a letter of encouragement for … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve Memories

Posted on December 21, 2016 by

Growing up, I remember Christmas Eve, and the excited anticipation of presents on Christmas day. Our church always had Christmas Eve services, and when I was old enough, I joined my mother on our violins, accompanying the choir singing a holiday … Continue reading →

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