The Secret Sword Society

I already told the story of my brother coming home from pre-school and announcing proudly, “I know the S word!” I love S words. And I especially love how [s-words] easily turns into swords. Swords and s-words. So.

Chicken 336: Meet me on the star ferry?

A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for Friday.} What worked this week? Invoking superpowers. As you know, I love to name superpowers. Naming them reminds me that they’re possible, and then...

Chicken 334: Losing my pants

A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for Friday.} What worked this week? Losing my pants. I did not intend to lose my pants, of course. Just the opposite. We drove into Salt Lake area just in time...

Chicken 328: reprieve x2!

A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for Friday.} What worked this week? Renaming things. I didn’t want to go to the Post Office, until I decided that USPS stands for Universal Sovereign...

Chicken 325: figs and licorice

A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for Friday.} What worked this week? Lighting sage. Sometimes you just need to change the feeling (internal/external) quickly and bring in some steadiness. This...
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