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Fish Lake Resort

Posted on August 25, 2022 by JANET L BARKER

I don’t fish. I barely even eat it. But my son said on my way back to Southern California that I should stop by one of his favorite hideaways about an hour east from Medford, Oregon. Normally, I camp. I had all the equipment… Continue Reading “Fish Lake Resort”

Category: UncategorizedTags: #berrypie, #cabins, #camping, #faith, #fishlakeresort, #freedom, #healing, #lifeizgood, #livetheadventure, #lookforthegood, #Nature, #retiredteacher, #retirement, #southernoregon, #startingover, #subaru

From lost to found

Posted on April 28, 2022 by JANET L BARKER

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It occurred to me this morning about 3 a.m., that we’re all out at sea, cruising to places we think we want to go to, or the opposite, getting stuck miles from shore. We wait. The skies rumble as the waves engorge and we… Continue Reading “From lost to found”

Category: UncategorizedTags: ##love, #actIII, #educators, #faith, #gratitude, #hope, #humility, #lifeizgood, #loveeveryminute, #retiredteachers, #teachers

Waiting for my real life to begin

Posted on March 25, 2021 by JANET L BARKER

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Thanks Colin Hay for the song. It expresses what I’m experiencing better than anything I can write: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRO66I22qi0 Waiting for My Real Life by Colin Hay Any minute now, my ship is coming inI’ll keep checking the horizonI’ll stand on the bowFeel the waves… Continue Reading “Waiting for my real life to begin”

Category: UncategorizedTags: #colinhay, #faith, #grandparent, #hope, #lifeizgood, #retiredteacher, #retirement, #teaching, #waitingformyreallife

in one week

Posted on January 23, 2021 by JANET L BARKER

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I’m gonna be vague. I might be specific. I’m eating steel cut oatmeal on a rainy Saturday morning with my grandson, two pups and ex-husband. The veggie sausages are sizzling and my coffee needs re-freshing. None of this matters and yet everything matters. It’s… Continue Reading “in one week”

Category: UncategorizedTags: #cancer, #education, #friendship, #grandparents, #lifeizgood, #love, #loveeverymoment, #retirement, #teaching