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Journal entries from years past

Jessica — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:47:45 +0000

I have kept written personal journals since the fourth grade; that’s roundabouts the past thirty years. It really helps me to vent, and to record my state of mind. I’ve learned I can’t always trust my memory! So it’s fun to pick up a really old journal and find an entry that still resonates today. …

Hiatus, On Purpose

Jessica — Wed, 04 May 2011 03:30:01 +0000

This blog will be on hiatus for a bit more time. I have undergone major life changes since October 2010 and have been unable to focus on writing new material. Here are a few of my favorite LOP blog posts. Purpose in our work I am not my thoughts Emotional connections What to do with …

Is it coincidence or luck?

Jessica — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:51:59 +0000

I have been caught up in a whirlwind of activity that leaves little time for Twitter or Blogging. I’ve been so focused on arranging the details of moving my household and our family business this month and next that I haven’t written down any inspirations I’ve experienced. Last week I secured a new place to …

Your mind should have rain gutters

Jessica — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:52:17 +0000

The more I estimate houses for gutter replacement, the more I liken rain to thoughts, and gutters to critical thinking skills. I can’t help it. You know, it drove me nuts that when my husband first started his rain gutter company, all he would talk about when driving through residential areas was gutters. He would …