Why I Write IV
“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.” ― Michael Cunningham 771 Days ago my alone journey started the day Larry wentContinue Reading
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Why I Write Rewrite III
This is the third rewrite of “Why I Write”. The reason I started blogging can be found here: Why IContinue Reading
Legacy
The only thing guaranteed in this world is We all will die. This thought brings a question to mind: WhatContinue Reading
281 One Year and a Brick
The secret of a happy marriage is finding the right person. You know they’re right if you love to beContinue Reading
280 Grief, Guilt, and Happiness
I must admit
that I’ve been feeling
grief
the kind that sneaks up
at the most inopportune moment
arising from the feeling
that I am still here
get to live life
and be happy
279 Three Years
Three Years and Larry’s second third anniversary of his great adventure on 6/26/2019 The Yahrzeit candle extinguished a day afterContinue Reading
Yahrzeit
2 years, 11 months, 26 days from the last time you were present on earth Tomorrow is 23 Sivan markingContinue Reading
277 Lighthouses
“God built lighthouses to see people through storms. Then he built storms to remind people to find lighthouses.”
― Shannon L. Alder
266 Change
I Have Changed Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so IContinue Reading
265 Long Before
For You formed my inward parts;You covered me in my mother’s womb.I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made;Marvelous are YourContinue Reading
264 Thoughts on June
It’s June My hardest month My mind is flooded with memories triggered by social media I might have to turnContinue Reading
263 Random Craziness and Love
“When the whole world is crazy, it doesn’t pay to be sane.” ― Terry Goodkind, The Pillars of Creation When everything seemsContinue Reading
262 Happy with a Capital H
“Birds were created to record everything. They were not designed just to be beautiful jewels in the sky, but toContinue Reading
261 Random Gifts in Chance Encounters
“The greatest gift you can ever give another person is your own happiness” ― Esther Hicks It’s no secret that IContinue Reading
260 Random Gifts and Gratitude
I received a random gift today from a friend at work. It came at just the right time. She didn’tContinue Reading
259 Livin’ on the Wild Side in Our Front Yard
“In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.” ― Robert Lynd The bird daresContinue Reading
258 Visits and Music
“I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams,Continue Reading
257 Florida Moss
Today was Mother’s Day! Happy day to honor all you Mothers and remember Moms who are no longer present. I’veContinue Reading
256 For I Know
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harmContinue Reading
255 My Mother’s Hands
I’ve always said that if I grow up to be half the woman my mom was, I will feel asContinue Reading
254 Critters
Raccoons Not my favorite animals… These guys are stealth and sneaky! We awoke to a clanging and upon looking outContinue Reading
253 Birthday #4 Gratitude
From this To this In four short years Andrew has brought so much joy to my life! Truth be told,Continue Reading
252 Do You Want…
The question, “Roxie, do you want to go for a ride?” always elicits a flash of fur running for theContinue Reading
Grateful, Thankful, and Mending! 