I know that most people love to hear the drama in other people’s lives so that they can feel that maybe their life isn’t so bad. I get that. I do it too. It’s like looking in a window or peeking behind the curtain and saying to yourself, “well, at least I don’t have THATContinue reading “On Being Happy”
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My Reading Log…..So Far
At the beginning of this year I created my goals for the year. Not resolutions, goals. One of those goals was to read one non fiction book per month and three fiction. I’ve done pretty good with the fiction books, not so much with the non fiction. But, I’m working on it. I got myselfContinue reading “My Reading Log…..So Far”
Chaos of the Brain
Have you ever heard of stream of consciousness? Or chain of thoughts? My brain lately isn’t so much a chain as a tangle. One big pile of thoughts, reminders, alerts, decisions and items that slip through the cracks. What are some of those things? A normal day in my brain looks something like this: getContinue reading “Chaos of the Brain”
Finding the Words
Sometimes I feel like I have so much to say, I’m just bursting with the words and can’t seem to get them out fast enough. Other times, like now, I feel like the words are escaping me, hiding away where I can’t get to them. But I’ll try my best. So much is going onContinue reading “Finding the Words”
In Honor of Women
With it being Women’s History Month, I find myself reflecting on all the women in my life, both past and present. My grandmother was an amazing, funny, strong, stern woman. My mom is the same but with a gentleness about her that I love and try so hard to emulate. My daughters are amazing womenContinue reading “In Honor of Women”