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Living Out This Idea of Love
It seems to me that the universe is bound together by dancing molecules of love. I’ve had a couple of rough weeks. Free floating...

stephanieraffelock
Sep 5, 20194 min read


Is Age Just A Number?
The impervious feeling of youth is a delicious drunk of newness and firsts: first apartment, first true love, first heartbreak; the...

stephanieraffelock
Jul 27, 20144 min read


Musings on Living Fully
Twenty-five years ago, tennis was my game. I loved the feeling of getting up early and hitting for an hour before work. I loved the cute...

stephanieraffelock
Apr 12, 20134 min read


Doing the Leibster
Some mornings, most mornings, I wake up with the committee blaring in my head. There is the usual to-do list, then a tremendous amount...

stephanieraffelock
Apr 1, 20133 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


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


More of the “Sad” Same
New Pope. It was the big world news yesterday. For me, it was curious and sad. Even though I was raised a Catholic, I want nothing to do...

stephanieraffelock
Mar 14, 20132 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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