Category Archives: Transitions

Guest Post: Acceptance: Living With Grace

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Lynn McLean

It is my pleasure to share this wise piece by Cleo Conrad McKernan, who I named as of the inspirations for yesterday’s blog “Here Comes Another One.” Cleo reflects on acceptance, peace, and living with grace even in times of … Continue reading →

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June 1968: All’s Right With the World

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Lynn McLean

  Photo: Hank Walker School was almost out for the year, but the morning had dawned brisk, and a little chilly. By lunchtime, though, the day turned warm. I pushed up the sleeves of my green Garland sweater, wishing I’d … Continue reading →

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Rest Well, Old Girl

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Lynn McLean

I woke up early today, and pulled on my black yoga pants and a plain t shirt. I barely combed my hair. No need to look in the mirror; It was not a morning for makeup. I’d shower after a … Continue reading →

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