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I Fell For Good

Posted on April 8, 2019April 10, 2019 By Sister Rain

Ladies, have you ever had a tender spot for a guy your parents would hate, a rule breaker, perhaps wearing a leather jacket, smoking a cig, hair greased back, riding a motorcycle? I entered the dating world in the 80’s but obviously I’ve seen Grease one too many times. Whatever…

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Ride Or Die

Posted on April 5, 2019 By Sister Rain

“While it’s true there are things you never forget how to do, learning how to do them in a whole new way can be daunting and exhausting. But once you figure it out, the freedom and feeling of the wind in your hair is worth it.” —- Sister Rain  

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Not Left To My Old Devices

Posted on April 3, 2019 By Sister Rain

For as long as there’s been daily life technology, computers and other devices, every software update can make you feel like you’re learning a new language when only hours before you were fluent. And getting a new cell phone or tablet, the transfer of power, and let’s make no mistake about…

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Comparitively Ceasing

Posted on April 1, 2019 By Sister Rain

“When we stop comparing ourselves to yesterday, the possibilities for today are endless.” — Sister Rain  

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I Snore Because I Can’t Breathe

Posted on March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 By Sister Rain

“If I have to be studied, I’d rather it be while I’m sleeping than while I’m awake.” —- Sister Rain

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It’s Bin Too Long, Mom

Posted on March 27, 2019 By Sister Rain

My best friend and I each spent Sunday with our moms, she hosting a surprise 80th birthday party, me going through the bin of things I kept when mine passed away six years ago at the age of 79. When I had to quickly clear out her things from her home…

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Party Of Me

Posted on March 25, 2019March 26, 2019 By Sister Rain

We’ve all heard the question: If you could have dinner with three people, living or dead, who would they be? I was recently asked this and I had a thought: What if the three were all yourself, at different ages? The fourth person would be you at your current age and…

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The Secret Life Of A Bird Mom

Posted on March 22, 2019 By Sister Rain

If you share your life with a feathered or furry soul, you’ve probably wondered what they are up to when you’re not home. Cams aren’t just for nannies anymore, so if inclined, you can easily find out. Of course I wonder, but I’ve never taken advantage of the technology. For…

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Is Mind Racing Considered Cardio?

Posted on March 20, 2019 By Sister Rain

In those early hours, long before the alarm setting, in the first seconds of consciousness, thoughts bubble to the surface, reaching a boiling point more quickly than the fastest tea kettle. It’s seems that every worry, fear and task we have to accomplish the rest of our life waits for…

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Pedal Power Of Deduction

Posted on March 18, 2019 By Sister Rain

As I rode the exercise bike, I looked out the window and was shocked that the neighbor’s yard was covered in snow. It was not forecasted and none of my friends had mentioned the overnight snowfall in their morning texts. A few seconds went by, then I realized that it wasn’t…

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I am a wife, bird mom and friend.
I am a curious and passionate traveler.
I am an advocate for the visually impaired.
I am legally blind.

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