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by Linda Hoye - August 13, 2021

The Simple Woman’s Daybook – July/August

For Today Looking out my window I see smoke. Again. I was just outside with the dogs and it's thick enough to smell. Not as thick as it has been but, according to the air quality index, it's high risk and unhealthy to be outside for long. Sigh. Another ibndoor day. There have been so

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by Linda Hoye - November 8, 2020November 8, 2020

The Simple Woman’s Daybook – November edition

It’s Sunday. We have turned our clocks back and are in the dark months. A few days ago we were out early—leaving home at 6:30 am—for an appointment and I remarked how the quiet streets reminded me of my morning commute when I was still working. Gerry reminded me of what I used to say

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by Linda Hoye - October 7, 2020October 22, 2020

The Simple Woman’s Daybook – October Edition

As I’ve been pondering blogging, what it once was, and what I imagine it returning to now, I remembered The Simple Woman’s Daybook. Months ago, when I was really struggling, I began listing things in my journal that I saw, smelled, tasted, heard, and felt as a grounding practice. It sounds simple, but it helped.

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by Linda Hoye - March 24, 2009October 23, 2020

The Simple Woman’s Daybook ~ March 24th Edition

Have you heard of the The Simple Woman's Daybook ? I've seen entries on a few blogs of late and decided to join this morning.I am thankful for....my husband who blesses me every day.From the kitchen....a pot of ham and vegetable soup in the slow cooker.I am wearing....black dress pants anda sweaterI am readng...Jodi Picoult's

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