Funny how it’s the little things that shape our understanding of the world—and our gratitude. Ice cream cones are a…
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Tanzania
Two Years
Some days, I feel discouraged. Just as I’d begun finding freedom from sound-related PTSD triggers, we’ve spent weeks navigating something…
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Showing Up
I should also admit—the past few weeks haven’t been the easiest. My PTSD symptoms returned with a vengeance, and some…
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Morning Glory
When we first moved in, shriveled vines covered an entire part of our garden. Instead of looking at the awful…
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Recalibrating goals
Lately, I met with a friend whom I’d planned my solo trip with this year to scale a mountain- and…
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When the Power Goes Out
Power outages here are a regular affair. Poles like this one are easily knocked over by strong winds during the…
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