Shrubs and a Calculated Risk
Published: Tue, 07/14/20
We couldn’t put them off any longer, however, as we had received a letter from the HOA ask Shrubs and a Calculated Risk It’s so easy to put off things…
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Why We Must Bloom ... and a new interview!
Published: Tue, 07/07/20
If you’re not sure what that is, then do this small e ercise. Write a letter and address Why We Must Bloom Previously, I've mentioned a particular…
Living Outside Our Shells
Published: Tue, 06/30/20
The shell was gorgeous and intricately detailed. It was covered in cat hair though, and th Living Outside Our Shells My outside kitties (formerly…
Finding Your Meow
Published: Tue, 06/23/20
Or we’ve growled and hissed to keep people at bay so they can’t see how frightened and ins Finding Your Meow On April 11, I drove an hour to pick up a…
Holding On Versus Letting Go
Published: Tue, 06/16/20
Holding on means I’m clinging to the past because I think that’s all there is, and life wi Holding On Versus Letting Go Lately, I haven’t been able to…
Why Giving Up Isn't an Option
Published: Tue, 06/09/20
I thought of joking with him by saying, "Race ya to 100!" It occurred to me that all he wo Why Giving Up Isn't an Option My uncle celebrated 85 years…
The Power of Peace (plus a 3 Minute Mindfulness Exercise)
Published: Tue, 06/02/20
The truth is, I am feeling heavy with frustration and sadness about the state of affairs The Power of Peace This week, I have wrestled with what to…
A Year of Gifts
Published: Tue, 05/26/20
Hard times reveal our true selves, even the parts we may have hidden from everyone includi A Year of Gifts Hard times reveal our true selves, even the…
A Mother's Ache
Published: Tue, 05/19/20
My mother’s heart has often ached these last few years as I learn to adjust to this new se A Mother's Ache My mother’s heart has often ached these…
Avoidance Doesn't Make It Less True
Published: Tue, 05/12/20
Within 24 hours, I remembered why two years prior, I said I wouldn’t be fostering kittens Avoidance Doesn't Make It Less True Fostering mama cats and…