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On Autumn Leaves and Rootedness
It’s mid-October, and for the last couple of weeks I’ve been noticing leaves. Washington State
October 15, 2025
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It’s mid-October, and for the last couple of weeks I’ve been noticing leaves. Washington State
For over fifteen years, I’ve been following the Write on the Sound (WOTS) conference sponsored
My husband and I moved to a retirement community in Seattle a year ago this
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