Red Cedar
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Category: Live and love
My inner child is impatient.
My regional union convention starts tomorrow, and from then until Sunday afternoon I will be awash in electioneering and politics. Four days, and then I leave for another bargaining session in Ottawa. Tonight I have to pack for both since between the convention and… Continue Reading “My inner child is impatient.”
Oh, I'm trying.
Six months ago I was single – this afternoon I’ve got an appointment with a family counselor. How quickly the problem focus changes depending on the context. While it’s true that things between Brian and I are going exceptionally well on most fronts, this… Continue Reading “Oh, I'm trying.”
What is love?
“Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.” – Rainer Maria Rilke It’s not often I post about love, and I can’t remember ever observing a Valentine’s Day theme before this year – but I’ve been mulling over… Continue Reading “What is love?”
Meeting the family.
I am home from Victoria, home from Ottawa, and I am not quite ready to go back to work tomorrow after a week of bargaining and a weekend of birthday festivities. But still, I am taking a moment to bask in the generosity of… Continue Reading “Meeting the family.”
Owning myself.
I’m mulling this morning on insecurity and how it gets triggered in me. You know, bright, successful, things going okay in my life… and yet I find I have to hold myself back from destroying it all out of self-doubt. I would like to… Continue Reading “Owning myself.”
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