Filling Time: TwinLife Empty-Nesting
The next stage of TwinLife
Month: April 2026
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I spent most of my childhood living in a house under some version of construction. My parents purchased a 150-year-old farmhouse when I was a toddler, and they spent the next couple of decades bringing it back to life. They did it with their own minds and hands in segments as time and money permitted…
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Time is a strange thing. My husband and I started the week watching Dark, which is about more than just time travel. It’s about how time can be on a loop and how what is meant to happen happens, regardless of how you might try to change the past. Later in the week I travelled…
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Last week, I traveled to my daughter’s college to watch her dance, which is always amazing. While I was in town, I met up with my high school choir director and a friend to practice a song we’ll be singing in an upcoming alumni pops concert. While I was visiting with my former teacher, she…
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Last week I straddled the line between past and present in a way I wasn’t expecting. I started the week by attending the local high school’s baseball season home opener. The date had been on my radar for a while. I still follow the team’s social media, but even more than that, the change in…
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I started driving a tractor when I was old enough to sit on my dad’s or grandfather’s lap and take the steering wheel. This skill came in handy when I was older and my dad “let” me mow our backyard – at least the easy, flat part of it. Perhaps because I proved myself capable…
Filling Time: TwinLife Empty-Nesting 