Posted on January 16, 2015
by Paris Renae
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I have a favorite chore: laundry. I don’t understand why people don’t like doing laundry – you put it in the machine that cleans it, you pull it out of the machine that dries it… No other chore is that easy – guess… Continue Reading “Fresh Pillowcases”
Posted on December 26, 2014
by Paris Renae
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Next year I will…, kind of like ‘tomorrow is another day’ from Gone With the Wind… The Stories of Our Lives is so much more… Your story, my story, the 90 something story, sometimes even the story of a 10 year old, is… Continue Reading “Next Year…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: camera, creation, extraordinary, frog, memories, New Year, ordinary, rainbow, sky, story, time, tomorrow
Posted on September 19, 2014
by Paris Renae
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We walked the beach at end of day – the time when light lingers long enough, but night is not too far. Purposing to see everything the shore had to offer. Not to just walk and come back as though it were checked off… Continue Reading “X Marks the Spot…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: beach, beauty, breeze, friend, God, life, memories, moment, photographs, sand, sand pipers, sea, time, walking, waves, x
Posted on May 30, 2014
by Paris Renae
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It started out being ‘let’s meet for lunch’ … it turned into a memorable day… She’s 25, I’m 55. She’s full of big plans; I’m wondering what’s the plan? Conversation goes from mundane to hysterical laughter and everything in between in a matter of… Continue Reading “Six Hours One Tuesday…”
Category: UncategorizedTags: age, antique, conversation, daughter, generation, God, hours, hugs, kisses, laughter, love, lunch, memories, mother, old, plans, prayer, time, wisdom, women, young, youth
Posted on May 23, 2014
by Paris Renae
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Life goes on all around us, do we see it? Do you see the sun rise and blue sky or only the reflection in the mirror as you apply mascara? Do you see the beautiful Asian girl with hair down to her hips and… Continue Reading “What Do You See?”
Category: UncategorizedTags: beautiful, dates, enjoy, enjoying, fuss, hurt, life, notice, obstacle, see, sky, sun, sunshine, time, wonder
Posted on March 28, 2014
by Paris Renae
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Eyes closed, head back, breeze enveloping me – I hear it even now: creak…creak. The sound of the porch swing, the chirps of the crickets and frogs. It’s how time used to be whiled away – on a front porch when day’s work was… Continue Reading “PORCH SWING”
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