"I am a spirit having a human experience." When I first heard this phrase it made so much sense to me. I took that in and wrapped my soul around it. I knew without a doubt that I am on a journey to experience living. I also know that this isn't my first time on … Continue reading Human Experience
Category: Friends
A Fight, A Modem & The Yellow Pages
Written for Little Miracles Everywhere <---- check them out when you get a chance. We can never have enough good stuff in this world. I was almost thirty years old and each day I said to myself there must be more. There just had to be more. On this day, it was a Thursday; the … Continue reading A Fight, A Modem & The Yellow Pages
The Legacy of an Average Joe
Do you have children, grandchildren, maybe nieces and nephews? Do you know they watch everything you do? When I was a little girl, I was six at the time; I met a man named Joe. Joe was a local farmer and a good friend of my dad but he was also MY school bus driver. … Continue reading The Legacy of an Average Joe
Stronger Every Day
It seems strange now looking back at my life. Sometimes I wonder if it all really happened. The stories of my past all seem like distant memories of someone else's journey. I want to share a story about my husband. When we first became a couple I couldn't really believe it. It was a relationship … Continue reading Stronger Every Day
The Facets of Grief
I have learned to live alongside my grief as I become one with it.
Like Minded Ladies
I grew up having to make due with what I had. I learned how to fix things out of necessity. Cooking was an experiment made out of whatever we had available. Basically the theme of my formative years was, don't ask, just do what needs to be done. I learned at a young age to … Continue reading Like Minded Ladies
Real Family
Family. When did 'family' become a word that could bring up so many mixed emotions. Happiness, anger, abandonment, love, loneliness, sadness, betrayal, passion, loyalty, selfless, selfish, so many feelings have been connected to this one word. In the Websters dictionary you find a definition that a family is "the basic unit in society traditionally consisting … Continue reading Real Family
My 2016
I can't believe that 2016 has come to a close. It went by so fast but when I look back over the year a lot of things have happened. January 2016 This whole month was filled with dinners with friends to celebrate the holidays and to share my 2015 Xmas Gem with the people who … Continue reading My 2016
I Like You Alottle
The older I get the more I realize how important it is to let the people you care about know how you feel about them. Time slips by quicker and quicker each year. I can't even count how many times I have said to myself "It's been too long since I connected with {fill in … Continue reading I Like You Alottle
A Walking, Talking Blessing
The snow was falling outside my office window yesterday on another chilly February afternoon. The weather was trying hard to put a damper on my day but it wasn't succeeding at all. I had another day filled with meetings and a long list of "have to get done" tasks. Through all of it I was … Continue reading A Walking, Talking Blessing
