Tag Archives: Family

Home Again (unedited)

I’m in that place again.  It feels so amazing.  I woke from a full 8 hrs of sleep to a beautiful summer morning.  It has been so hot lately I have felt drained, feeling trapped in my home with windows … Continue reading

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Weekend Agenda

Friday:  Write, Teach, Run errands, Teach, Eat, Sleep Saturday:  Blog, Clean, Skype, Walk, Work, Dance Sunday:  Drive to my old house, Pack my previous life into a few small boxes, Feel sick, Come home, Cry, Move on with my new … Continue reading

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Comforted

The world is a big, wide-open, expansive place Today I just want to walk in the woods, hemmed in by trees on all sides Feeling small, while accepting the comfort and security of their close-knit family Copyright Suzanne Norton 2015

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A New Season

The smell of the grill and fresh cut grass feel like summer to me. I used to have BBQs with my family this time of year. Now I don’t eat meat. And I no longer have a family. He always … Continue reading

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