Time Spent with Meredith Baker: A Season in America
Cabbages and Carrots: good, clean fun.
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Old Sweaters: gray skies and the warmth of old friends.
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Quirks and Quiddities: farewell to Ocean Springs.
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Technical Difficulties: mental health challenges.
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Bookends: a jar of spring daffodils and the pursuit of happiness.
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King Cake Baby!: oh my!
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Pascagoula: soap, propane, and s’mores.
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Woolgathering: under the sweetgum trees, a smoky fire.
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Jupiter and Saturn: align across the bayou sky.
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Unexpected Visitors: who’s in my bed.
info_outlineBookends: a jar of spring daffodils and the pursuit of happiness.
It’s a chilly February evening as Meredith watches the egrets rise on the bayou against the setting sun. She compares our political landscape to the landscape of various trees before her. “A metaphor to learn to live together in the pursuit of happiness.” The news may flood our daily lives but hope breaks through like spring. “It always does.”
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