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Love Your Space

Posted on December 31, 2015 by shaunamcniven.

I felt like I was opening a present as I sliced through the clear packing tape with an old plastic kitchen knife, unfolded the cardboard flaps and pulled a clump of 20-year old photos from the top of the box. …

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Posted in Family, Goals, Love, Loving Life, Writing | Tagged 2016, Design, Home, New Year |

Skinny Dipping is Good For Your Soul

Posted on May 25, 2015. Updated June 2, 2015 by shaunamcniven.

I loaded my small backpack with a few granola bars, a red apple and water bottle, put my bikini on under my shorts and tank top, slid on some water friendly hiking shoes, grabbed my camera, my black leather journal, …

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Posted in Adventure, Divorce, Family, Love, Loving Life, Single Parenting | 2 Comments |

Grandma Ruth’s Chocolate Roll

Posted on May 13, 2015 by shaunamcniven.

I just put my second chocolate roll of the day in the oven, and I will know in approximately 25 minutes if it is a success. Baking a chocolate roll is never easy. I am sure there is some secret …

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Posted in Family, Love, Loving Life, Single Parenting | 1 Comment |

Toes in the Sand on Mother’s Day

Posted on May 8, 2015. Updated May 8, 2015 by shaunamcniven.

My two sons and I grabbed my niece and nephew, my bike taxi (I was a bike taxi driver at the time), a birthday cake and some drinks, and set out for a wild ride around downtown Salt Lake City. …

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Posted in Adventure, Family, Love, Loving Life, Single Parenting | 26 Comments |

Why I work in Service

Posted on March 29, 2015. Updated April 11, 2015 by shaunamcniven.

 “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others” —Gandi  The two of us stared at the large pile of papers as she dumped them out of her writing folder and on to the …

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Posted in Love, Service Work, Uncategorized, Volunteering |

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