Grateful, Thankful, and Healing!
This Journey through the Wilderness of Grief and Beyond to New Life
Today I am joyfully grateful for: Wow! What a fun evening! The company I work for had a ZOOM cooking class on how to make a charcuterie board My good friend Nikki came over after work We drank 🍷 blackberry Mead added things not on the list (chocolate and garlic dills) and voila! Finished early…
“When you decide to be better than you were yesterday and maintain this attitude, you are going to the peak.”― Israelmore Ayivor, Become a Better You Pea soup fog beginnings sleepy apprehension turning to smiles walking in metroparks strolling in the sand barefoot feet in cold water driving through a desolate city great conversation and…
“Sometimes detours on the other side of the curve are more fun than traveling the straight and narrow road.” – Lisa Preisler Detours often hold surprises like peeling back the layers of an onion with new revelations about oneself, and others. Adventure. Unknown territory. Brief terror, then blessed relief. My life has been filled with…
Swimming upstream Going against the grain Marching to the beat of a different drummer Eccentric Renegade Rebellious Willing to experiment Playing devil’s advocate Looking for adventures Jumping down rabbit holes Following the yellow brick road Expecting nothing less than what I am willing to give in return. Reading the last chapter first to see if…
Everyone’s a Bit Weird If they deny it, they are probably lying. “If someone invented a thermometer that measured weirdness, it would probably melt under my tongue.” ― Dean Koontz, Odd Thomas This quote was called out as a favorite by Big Sky Buckeye (BSB) on my EMBRACING WEIRD QUOTES (EWQ) blog post last month.…
I have been meaning to write a new “Why I Write” post for some time now. Mainly because opening the ‘Blog Posts’ page and scrolling through the first post I wrote on this blog through tears is still incredibly painful to see, even now… If you are curious, you can find it here: Why I…
Good morning! It’s been a long time since I’ve started the day Happy So long that I hesitate to type it out loud But today I woke up and thought, what’s this new thing? Happy? Seriously? So here we go: Grateful for time spent with an old friend who actually smiled for a picture Great…
