Sitting in grief

That’s what this week has felt like for me, Sitting in Grief, in great sadness.  I think about the stages of grief, and I think I’ve been running the gambit of them all week, well really since the election.  Mostly, I’ve been feeling deep sorrow and despair. 

A future for our grandchildren?

I'm still reading "Sacred Earth Sacred Soul" by John Philip Newell but I'm nearing the end, but this quote really hit home with me this morning.

A Lack of Motivation

I don’t know about you, but I seem to really embrace the idea of hibernation in the winter.  I seem to have embraced it a little extra this year.   It seems my motivation has been on hiatus and so I just want to sit in my home, in my chair and honestly, do nothing.... Continue Reading →

Unredeemable

Have you seen the movie Spirited with Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds? It's a favorite of mine. Its message is absolutely beautiful. Every time I watch it a different song (it's a musical) touches me. This year it was "Unredeemable."

Time, once again, for community

Well, I've finished my book and started the second one in the series again. If you remember, I listened to this series on audible but felt like I missed a lot and want to really take it all in, so I'm reading hard copies and have been busy underlining. These really are great books. Anyway,... Continue Reading →

The “Mind-Garden”

I've been thinking about gardening a lot. We had a lovely garden years ago but haven't been successful at it here but I've been thinking about giving it another go in the spring. We will see but as I've been thinking about it, I ran across a wonderful quote (still the same book) that talks... Continue Reading →

Finding truths in fiction

I’ve been reading again.  I listened to this a while back on audible and enjoyed it but I know I missed a lot so I’m reading it with my own eyes this time.  I’ve been reading it on and off again for a few months.  Haven’t been feeling much like reading up until now but... Continue Reading →

I’ve been Puzzling

Been busy puzzling again! So much fun, it does strain my eyes a bit, but I love how it keeps me busy and engaged. My aunt and cousin gave me a box of puzzles and I'm having so much fun in the evenings working on them while watching TV with DH. He thinks it distracts... Continue Reading →

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