Let’s face it, most people have found 2020 to be pretty darned stressful in a whole lot of different ways. As thing, has piled on top of thing, has piled on top of thing, the pressure has mounted for just about everyone. There is SO MUCH change happening right now, and it seems to be […]
Some Thoughts About Waiting
October 4, 2020 by 2 Comments
If nothing else, I think everyone here can agree that 2020 has been one heck of a year so far. It has been so difficult in so many unexpected ways for so many people, and it’s not over yet. Everywhere I turn, I see people talking about what a horrible year it’s been, and how […]
Independence – Find Your Own Way
September 13, 2020 by 1 Comment
As you may, or may not, know, I’ve been writing a series of blog posts on five words I’ve identified as sort of sign posts for my life. These words are not goals in and of themselves. Instead they are the building blocks of the house I want to live in. Hmmm… Maybe the analogy […]
Dreams About Dreams
August 30, 2020 by Leave a Comment
I used to have a recurring dream about birds. Not a, “tra la la, I’m dreaming that I’m skipping through the woods and look at all of the happy birds,” kind of dream. This dream was not a happy one. First, some background. I used to own pet birds–specifically zebra finches and peach-faced lovebirds. Nobody […]
Strength – Say Yes to Life
July 19, 2020 by Leave a Comment
As you may know if you’ve read the blog recently, I’ve come up with five words to use to help give my life some direction. These words are not goals in themselves, but they are guidelines I can use to help me make decisions and set priorities. They are identification markers for what I think […]
Energy – Build a Strong Foundation
June 28, 2020 by Leave a Comment
As I mentioned in my blog post two weeks ago, I’ve been reflecting lately on the puzzle pieces of my life and how to put those pieces together to make the best picture for myself. It’s hard, because to know how the pieces fit together, you have to know how to assign priorities. You have […]
