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Such a beautiful meditation on life, loss, and living. Thanks for sharing, Debra!

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What beautiful writing! Looking forward to reading more.

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Mar 20Liked by Debra Fried

Such a beautiful story. Thank you Deb. So bitter sweet.

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But hopefully, as time goes on, more sweet than bitter. xx

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Mar 19Liked by Debra Fried

Fried! I love this..and you. Even the damn fiddle that upstaged me. Yours, Steele

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I knew you'd get a kick out of (and be annoyed by) the fiddle upstaging you. Love you, Steele. xx

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Mar 19Liked by Debra Fried

Another beautiful meditation on what it means to be alive!

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How lovely of you - thank you, Kate!

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Mar 19Liked by Debra Fried

Ohhhh Debra! This is sooooo beautiful! I didn't want it to end. You are one of the most amazingly talented writers. Love this and love you. xoxo Diana Morgan

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Diannnnnaaaaa! I'm so glad you feel that way - I love you too. xx

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Mar 19Liked by Debra Fried

The greening pasture and woods behind my North Carolina home bring some of this same awakening joy, as do the daily laughs with my walking buddies. Life. It really is so damned beautiful.

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Oh, that sounds wonderful, Ruth! And. yes, so damned beautiful. Thanks for reading.

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Mar 19Liked by Debra Fried

This is beautiful. This gift from you was in my email when I really needed it. Thank you.

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Oh, honey.... I'm so glad to think it was helpful to you and hope that whatever made you need it is working out.

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Mar 19Liked by Debra Fried

Debra, I hope you know how much joy you bring to others. Love this post, my friend.

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Oh, Roberta - you give ME so much joy - I hope I let you know how much it means to me often enough. Thank you, my friend. xx

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Mar 19Liked by Debra Fried

So beautiful! New seasons are hard without our people. ❤️

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Thank you, Lauren - I wish you didn't have to understand how that feels as well as you do.

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Mar 19Liked by Debra Fried

Such a beautiful love story. Thank you Debra.

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It's me who thanks you!!

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