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Now You Know

Posted on January 30, 2015 by lynettea1

You’d never know something was broken. You’d never know about the tears because they fell behind the bathroom door, in the car, in the woods in the rain, and high upon a mountain trail.  You’d never know about the sharp … Continue reading →

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Hot or Not

Posted on November 22, 2014 by lynettea1

I am hot. I am so hot that when I walk into a restaurant people stop to marvel at my hotness. Their eyes take in the rivulets of sweat seductively inching their way down my décolletage. My cheeks are ruddy … Continue reading →

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A Shaman, a Prayer, and a Fire

Posted on November 10, 2014 by lynettea1

I wrote the post below shortly after I returned from Peru in March, but didn’t publish it. I feared that readers had grown weary of stories about Peru. A few nights ago, I had a dream about this experience. I … Continue reading →

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Enjoy the Ride

Posted on October 2, 2014 by lynettea1

I recently turned 50. Many people have asked me if it freaked me out to reach that Big Number. I’m not sure why. Is 50 an expiration date I wasn’t aware of? Are there behavior requirements I didn’t get a memo … Continue reading →

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Skimming the Surface

Posted on July 22, 2014 by lynettea1

I learned a lot on my recent cruise of the Adriatic and Aegean seas, not the least of which is about cruising itself. If you’re a first-time cruiser, here are some things you should know: There is an obscene amount … Continue reading →

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Preconceived Oceans

Posted on July 5, 2014 by lynettea1

My travel partner of many years and I have decided to take a cruise. When the idea of a whole week in Turkey (our previous plan) became untenable because of the strife, my brilliant friend suggested a cruise. We could … Continue reading →

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