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Category Archives: Musings
How is it May again?
Hello there! I’m finally home again and, despite the fact that it is eighty degrees in my apartment, I have the urge to knit. It has been a long while since I last really wanted to knit rather than felt … Continue reading
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A Lost Generation
People have talked about this before, in newspapers and on the internet. We’re disconnected and don’t talk to each other and we rush about and we are out of time all the time. I am a part of this generation. … Continue reading
Posted in Interconnectedness, Musings
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Fitting into the machine
I’ve been thinking about mindfulness all day. I think it started because lately I’ve been going and going and my head just hasn’t stopped and I fear I’m going to die from the adrenaline rush of the past few weeks … Continue reading
2011 Stash Aquisitions
Oops, I really am failing a bit in my new resolution to post twice during weekdays and once over the weekend. Help me keep to this! I want to devote time to this blog again, not just forget it. I … Continue reading
Your body is not wrong.
Today’s post at Already Pretty struck a chord with me today: Your body is not wrong. I started playing with makeup recently, which led me down the path of wishing I had clear skin and wondering what I can do … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Musings
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Returning again
Yes, I’ve been terribly neglectful of Sunbeam Soapbox. I don’t know what to say, other than that I’m changing and that I’ve never been sure how to deal with this change. Knitting and photographing things are not at the top … Continue reading
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Life stories
Last night as I was idly chatting the subject of families came up. Everyone has family stories. Everyone’s family stories come out at one point. What I realized about my family story is that the whole story of where my … Continue reading
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Fall awakening
My calendar tells me that September has made it here. I still find it hard to believe, although I suppose I haven’t made it outside enough to really have a clue how the weather is faring. Have I? I’m not … Continue reading
Links discussing Google+
I’ve been meaning to write a post here, but… I just don’t want to. I’m in a bit of a summer daze when it comes to Sunbeam Soapbox. I’ll come back at some point. I always do. In the meantime, … Continue reading