Laurie-Ell Bashforth
aging
i look down and see my hands beginning to look like my mother's the skin spotted, papery thin i touched her hands so many times ran my...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
will you listen
life is a full body experience let it pour over you like warm caramel taste it on your tongue, sticky and sweet breathe it through your...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
child & understanding
the first holding you knew was in my womb i wrapped you safe inside my body the sound of my heartbeat your first melody what i ate, you...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
learning to walk
i held your hand and you still slipped and bruised your knee was your heart bruised too? knowing i couldn't save you from the world
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- 2 days ago
- 1 min
did you even try
why is it my fault i don't have a voice when it's you and your world that silenced me i was just a quick learner wasn't it your job to...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Feb 18
- 3 min
unguard your heart
Your heart. There's a wisdom that comes straight from the heart. A sort of heart intelligence that in my experience most folks are afraid...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Jan 19, 2022
- 6 min
love warrior
Hey you, If we’re more than lucky in this life we learn a few things. Not just from life, but also from others. Parents, you are the...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Nov 21, 2021
- 5 min
replenish yourself (pandemic or not)
It's an understatement to say this virus has been with us way too long. A virus that's wallpapered itself onto the walls of our homes...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Sep 29, 2020
- 3 min
becoming is a never ending love story
"Becoming is never giving up on the idea that there is more growing to be done." ~Michelle Obama When I write these posts, the words that...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- May 8, 2020
- 2 min
i want to tell you...
My dear ones, I'm feeling tender today. Call it Coronavirus discombobulation, but my emotions are close to the surface. Because here we...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Apr 14, 2020
- 3 min
the hushing time
"It is in us to work our experience - our pain and frustration our confusion and wonder - into threads of silk." ~ Mark Nepo Hush sweet...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Mar 18, 2020
- 2 min
suddenly you do
Here’s a thought. What if your biggest frustration, “no time” ~ no time to be with your family; no time to relax; no time to do what...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Mar 16, 2020
- 2 min
we're all in this together
It's pretty crazy out there! Empty shelves, lines at the borders, Italians singing together from their balconies. Ok, the last one is...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Mar 4, 2020
- 3 min
how to do nothing
Hmmm, nothing. I'm sure there's an art to it. Seems like it should be easy enough. But no, look around you. It's not. Everywhere we...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Mar 3, 2020
- 2 min
loving this stuff, lately!
We all fall a little in love with things sometimes. Here, now, today this is what's tickling my fancy. Enjoy!! 1. Stevia - the no...
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Laurie-Ell Bashforth
- Mar 3, 2020
- 3 min
it's a beautiful day in the neighbourhood
A couple of weeks ago while my husband was heliskiing, I got comfy on the couch, with a big bowl of popcorn that I didn't have to share,...
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