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Songs of Spring
A box was delivered on Saturday. I had ordered some small French pots for the front porch, anticipating the garden center at Home Depot...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 31, 20132 min read


The Story You Are In
Sometimes it seems so clear; where I am and who I am and what story is unfolding. I had grandparents that slept in separate bedrooms;...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 26, 20132 min read


Snog And Dog– Life Lessons From a Labrador Retriever
The word snog is a combination made-up word, for which there is not another word, and that’s why it had to be made up. Snog equals snow...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 24, 20133 min read


A Smith Corona and Wild Weeds
Spiral journals came after that, more poetry and lyrics to songs, short stories about my parents divorce. I swooned over Anis Nin and May...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 23, 20132 min read


Blogging Practice
Women’s Voices – Natalie Goldberg The new Natalie Goldberg book arrived from Amazon yesterday. Before the sun came up, I made a cup of...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 21, 20133 min read


Kitchen Prayers
A couple of days ago I wrote about “A Place At The Table,” a documentary film now in theaters and also on Amazon.com. This is something...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 18, 20131 min read


A Seat At The Table
I saw a film this weekend that was a real eye-opener—“A Place At the Table” is a documentary that sheds a light on hunger in America, its...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 17, 20134 min read


Details
Why should it matter that wet, March snow makes your boots create a squeaking sound when you walk around the lake in the early morning...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 12, 20131 min read


For the Love of Sunday and Rilke
Letters to a Young Poet, by Rainer Maria Rilke Sunday is the best day of the week. It stretches before me without schedule or obligation....

stephanieraffelock
Mar 10, 20132 min read
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