WOOHOO!
Guess what? I just finished my 280th journal!!!! Even though I go through a journal every 3-4 weeks, I recently started to celebrate the completion of each one. After all, they are my life's work!...
View ArticleWhat I Did for My Summer Vacation
I was just thinking of an old song from my camp days “The summers fly by, but the winters drag on...” This summer does seem to have flown by in the blink of an eye! (And I seem to have forgotten I...
View ArticleIn Memory of Sweet William
Lately I've been feeling strange... (stranger than usual) I'm not sure why, but I wonder if it has to do with grief. I find that grief rears it's ugly head every-once-in-awhile, and it's often in...
View ArticleUplifted by Gnome Homes
Hello~It's been awhile and I'm sorry for that.I/we are going through some very difficult times right now. I wont go into it now, except to briefly say it's about finances. I am trusting God to take...
View ArticleSo Much to be Grateful For!
Experiment in GratitudeI spent the dayKeeping a list of thingsThat I feel grateful for:Hot running water and toilets that flushA car that startsMeans oh so muchAll are miraclesIn so many waysThe...
View ArticleA Farewell to Ziggy Stardust
Words fail me almost completely today...Two days ago, on David Bowie's 69th birthday, a new album was released.Now he is gone forever, and I can't bring myself to listen to any of my Bowie albums, let...
View ArticleRecycled Magazine Bowls
After around a year of Shelley Klammer's wonderful classes, I had quite a pile of picked-through magazines. I had gotten all the use I could out of them in my journal, but being the ever-thrifty...
View ArticleHere Comes the Sun!
For the past few years, I've been collecting daily miracles...just little good happenings that remind me of God's love and care. My miracle for today was that I awoke to a happy surprise with an email...
View ArticleIgnorance is Bliss!
I never thought I would be saying this in these troubled political times, but for me: ignorance is bliss.I tend to be obsessive and passionate about the causes I believe in. This summer found me...
View ArticleReasons to Smile!
It's been a long while... Ever since Chump took over our beloved country, I have been in a state of depression. I am still in it (and will be 'til he's gone). But atleast I now have a therapist to...
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