1994: 11 year old Devon. I had always loved art and then we had a project to make a book. We were to write and illustrate a story. My teacher thought mine was really good and had me visit the grade 1 kids and read it to them. 2008: 26 year old Devon. I had … Continue reading The Journey
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Home Memories
Beginning of Reno! I overheard Jordan asking Owen, “do you remember how small the kitchen was? And when you sat here [at the counter stools], and held under the counter, you could feel the nails. And we had a bedroom next to mom and dad.” “And we didn’t even have our own rooms,”chimed in Owen. … Continue reading Home Memories
Social
“Over here.” “Devon!” As the words slowly enter my awareness, I realize the calling out is directed at me. Where’s it coming from? I look around and see a woman standing across the parking lot. I have to get out my glasses and put them on. Oh. It’s one of my best friends! Feelings of … Continue reading Social
Cooking Conversations
What I just love on days when we are feeling a little blue because of Covid and poor weather is coming home and chatting with my husband while cooking. Let’s face it, on a day like today, we are venting about covid, and the snowy weather which limits certain activities or work. Fatigue on all … Continue reading Cooking Conversations
Intent
Do you set intentions? Do you write down how you envision your day or year to unfold? I bought just a simple little planning book as I have come to appreciate just how much impact some good intention can have on my life. With a new year just days away, I always feel that excited … Continue reading Intent