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The Sound of Raindrops: Promise of a New Day

Nov 21, 2013 By Elin Stebbins Waldal 10 Comments

  The rain came somewhere in the night. And it’s melodic sound pulled me from bed earlier than usual, my mood considerably lighter than the day before. Yesterday wasn’t so […]

Filed Under: NaBloPoMo13, On being a parent Tagged With: community, helping others, Life, nablopomo, rain

The Fragility of it All

Nov 15, 2013 By Elin Stebbins Waldal 16 Comments

I’ll take your part When darkness comes And pain is all around Like a bridge over troubled water I will lay me down Like a bridge over troubled water I […]

Filed Under: NaBloPoMo13, On being a parent Tagged With: community, Love, nablopomo

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