My 31st birthday recently came to pass on July 8 and in celebration, without even realizing my intent, I forgave my mother. If you’ve been a follower of my blog since last summer, you are probably aware of the trials I have faced along the bumpy road toward making peace with my mother. However on … Continue reading »
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Warm Fuzzies Abound!
When I share a meal with friends, it is not unusual for me to ask everyone at the table what they are grateful for. I love doing this because it gets others outside of themselves and whatever “chaos” may be going on in their day to shift focus onto everything that is right, perfect and just plain … Continue reading »
My Own Personal Award Show!
*Please do NOT get dressed up for my award show. In fact, I encourage you to wear your expandable pants and find something yummy to eat if you are in attendance.* When I dumped facebook about six weeks ago, I made a decision to give my blog a facelift and began devoting time to developing … Continue reading »
The Road Home
Have you ever lost the person you loved most in the world? Have you ever dealt with the numb pain of saying good-bye forever, as you try to move forward without a chunk of your heart? I have. Though I cannot say for sure what day my Godfather died, I believe today marks the anniversary … Continue reading »
Tag! I’m IT!
When is the last time you played a good game of TAG? For me it’s been at least 20 years… I can’t believe I’m old enough to say and remember twenty years ago! Anyway, I am so grateful because lately I have been accumulating not only awards on my blog, but also games of TAG! … Continue reading »
I Want New Problems
At this point in my life, I feel ready for a big change, perhaps even a radical shift in the way that my life unfolds and reveals itself on a daily basis. I want new and interesting problems to solve which help me to learn, grow and evolve into an even more wonderful version of myself. No, I … Continue reading »
I Broke Up with Facebook.
Yesterday, I permanently deleted my facebook account. I have forever made the choice to go without status updates and liking random pictures, words and articles. I have freed myself from getting sucked into the barrage of white noise that usually fills my day. I have to tell you, this feels GOOD. When I gave my … Continue reading »
A Forgotten Dream
As per the writing challenge posted by a fellow blogger, …..from the Bungalow, I am going to write a “musical affinity” post. The intention behind this challenge is to share good music, to encourage thoughtful writing and to introduce people to new blogs they may not be aware of. Though the guidelines to this challenge are not … Continue reading »
The perfect hug.
I have been laying on a couch all night nursing my excruciating headache sort of wishing for a good hug and a comfy bed to sleep it off in. Just when I thought my head would spontaneously combust, my friend sent an e mail which helped to cure my pain. (I will post his e mail … Continue reading »