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Adventures in joyful living

by Angela

Getting by, bird by bird*

Note: I wrote most of this post in November of last year and began revising it a few months later. I’m not sure why I’ve been sitting on it for so long. Perhaps because I hoped against hope that the clouds hanging over us would lift—”bird by bird”. They haven’t. Given the events of the […]

This blessed plot, this earth, this realm…

I’m a native of the state whose “tea party” spawned the American revolution, a second generation Italian-American firmly planted in US soil. If you’ve read my posts, you know how much being Italian means to me. Beyond my birthright, I’m a francophile and an anglophile. And in the latter capacity, I confess to being a […]