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Kara Jackman

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Family · gratitude · Sports · Tennis

Love for Life, Tennis, and Self

January 29, 2016January 29, 2016 kara j2 Comments

There are nights I go to bed thinking “Tennis is the only thing I am good at.”   There are mornings I only wake up because tennis is a part of my day.   And while I know rationally, logically that tennis is not the only thing I am good at, I do derive most of… Continue reading Love for Life, Tennis, and Self

Daily Observations · Poetry · Writing

Giving Thanks for Each Morning

November 24, 2014 kara jLeave a comment

I have not posted in quite a long time. I hope to have more time to contribute to this blog (and some of my other ones) in the weeks and months. For now, please enjoy this delicious poem written by Anne Sexton that someone passed along to me. It is the perfect poem for this… Continue reading Giving Thanks for Each Morning

Dad · Family · Friends · Mom · Music · Self

Music and Emotions

March 3, 2014 kara jLeave a comment

I abandoned music for podcasts over a year ago. When I am sitting in traffic, it was, and still is, easier to listen to someone talk. I told myself I was learning something, and that I could not listen to music if I was sitting in traffic. If the car was not moving, it just… Continue reading Music and Emotions

Creativity · Self

Annie

October 21, 2012October 21, 2012 kara jImage1 Comment

I don’t remember being Annie for Halloween. Was I? If not, I should have done it. It was my favorite musical. It still is my favorite musical. It was such an important part of my life. I have written about the movie version of the musical before. I just love it! I see this figurine… Continue reading Annie

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