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Destruction 22 June 2016

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Sally Gerard

We work pretty hard to nurture our trees, bushes, native grasses and my garden. We hoe and till and water and pray. Our trees, bushes, native grasses and my garden know this song by heart:       Inch by … Continue reading →

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To Be Brave 21 June 2016

Posted on June 21, 2016 by Sally Gerard

To be brave means that you do the right thing no matter what others say. To be brave means standing up for someone when you see wrong being done to them. To be brave means knowing who you are and … Continue reading →

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A Whisper 20 June 2016

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Sally Gerard

There are many things I regret, and some of them have made me sick inside. Some I would not want to repeat, but some were things that needed to be done. I regret overtime I’ve spoken in anger or frustration … Continue reading →

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Hike Day 2 16 June 2016

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Sally Gerard

Leaving home shortly after 4:30AM yesterday, brought me to Elaine’s and us to the Horseshoe Trail way up west. It was a bright cool, beautiful morning. The wildflowers were vibrant up that high and we didn’t run into too many other hikers. … Continue reading →

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Perspective 15 June 2016

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Sally Gerard

A good friend sent me this devotion from: Kit Pharo, Pharo Cattle Co. Cheyenne Wells, CO. She often passes these along to me and this one spoke volumes to me, hitting me right in the center of my own prayers. To … Continue reading →

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Fear of Mayonnaise 14 June 2016

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Sally Gerard

Note: due to my stomach-turning revulsion of the subject of this blog, all photos are designed to ease my retching reaction to writing down certain words. I have an irrational fear of goobery slimy, grayish-white yuck, otherwise known as mayonnaise/miracle whip. … Continue reading →

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Apex 13 June 2016

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Sally Gerard

Our second hike of the season took us up the Apex Trail in Jefferson County Open Space. This trail takes off right past Heritage Square! Who knew that back in the gold rush days, local entrepreneurial communities built toll roads … Continue reading →

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Super Powers 9 June 2016

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Sally Gerard

If I could have any super power today, I’d want the ability to fly. If I could fly, I’d be able to get home in the blink of an eye and spend much less time on the road. I could … Continue reading →

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Spaces 8 June 2016

Posted on June 8, 2016 by Sally Gerard

Our spaces are so important-those little things that make us feel at home and comfortable. Those spaces where we can just be who we are and those sacred places that give us a moment to find peace, to connect with … Continue reading →

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Who Are the People in Your Neighborhood? 7 June 2016

Posted on June 7, 2016 by Sally Gerard

I always loved Mr. Rogers! Both the fictional one, and my crazy science teacher! My neighborhood is mostly dry land farm ground and pasture. We don’t have a bunch of crazy kids roaming the ‘hood’ playing kick-the-can; we have cattle … Continue reading →

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