More Patience
- By fannieb
- September 4, 2016
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Patience. This is a recurring thought for me lately. It started to be an overarching theme in June. That was when my future editor was on a fellowship in Germany … Continue Reading →
New Normal
- By fannieb
- August 27, 2016
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Last night I watched the French film called Blame it on Fidel. When I woke up this morning I felt a strange connection with Anna, the 9-year-old, who was thrown … Continue Reading →
Something’s Gotta Give
- By fannieb
- August 22, 2016
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It’s time for a change of environment. Not in three years. Not in one year. Now, today! Environment shapes me and my experience and it’s time to be in one … Continue Reading →
Nonsensical?
- By fannieb
- August 21, 2016
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I like for things to make logical sense, but more and more lately I’m relying on my feelings and intuitive sense instead of logic. I’m considering going to France, again. … Continue Reading →
Right Action
- By fannieb
- August 17, 2016
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What should I do tonight? I’ve got so much I should be doing but lately, I’m finding myself wanting to sit back and relax or go to bed early. And … Continue Reading →
Dear Mommy
- By fannieb
- August 15, 2016
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Well, Mommy I made it three years without you. And I’m alive. You planted a seed in me when you told Mark, the Hyundai car salesman, that a 3-year lease, … Continue Reading →
Refocus
- By fannieb
- August 8, 2016
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I am shifting again, this time, from heavy activity and rapid creation to stillness and reflection. This place I find myself today is a necessary one. It allows me to … Continue Reading →
Patience
- By fannieb
- August 7, 2016
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Patience is a skill I must practice. It is one thing that still dogs me, from time to time, especially in life’s most inspiring moments. It is what some Native … Continue Reading →
Tears
- By fannieb
- July 30, 2016
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I remember when nothing could move me to tears. I was the tough as nails daughter of two very strong black parents, who taught me I had to be strong … Continue Reading →
I’ll get there when I get there
- By fannieb
- July 24, 2016
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My biggest motivator is the incessant slipping away of time that seems to be increasing in speed. It makes me more deliberate in what I choose to do. And it … Continue Reading →
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