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You can’t splash in puddles if it doesn’t rain

November 19, 2015 by Jessica Leave a Comment

At the last second, I changed my mind against picking my kids up from the bus in the car and instead grabbed the umbrellas and a jacket. It was warm. I figured they had probably not had recess, what with all the rain. The afternoon included a longer-than-normal piano lesson for my son during which…

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Filed Under: Featured, The Arts, Uncategorized Tagged With: autumn, beauty, boots, color, fall, neighborhood, outdoors, puddles, rain, splashing, walking, weather

There goes the neighborhood

November 29, 2012 by Jessica Leave a Comment

Missing from my To-Do list today was the item “Watch elderly neighbor get carted away by police.” And yet, unlike many of the things on my To-Do list, this actually happened. And I can’t shake it. It really was just a matter of time. Mimi had seemed to be suffering from dementia since we moved…

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Filed Under: The Arts, Uncategorized Tagged With: aging, community, NaBloPoMo, neighborhood, nostalgia, poetry

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I also publish the resource blog Mindful Healthy Life of Metro DC. To learn about my writing and appearances and for details about the writing, editing and consulting services I offer, visit JessicaClaireHaney.com.

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