“I see nothing which I have seen before; A man is never lost, he has only been mislaid. Got to move on, got to travel, walk away my blues.” -Terry Russell Yesterday I took a hike. The trail I chose wended its way through a canyon which led to an enormous hill with a water tower […]
Five Favorites: Twisted Mix Tape
It’s been way to long since I managed to put together a Twisted Mix-Tape for Jen Kehl’s, Twisted Mix-Tape Tuesday. Today I promised myself I would get it done before midnight…and miraculously…it looks as if I actually just might pull it off. Theme for the week is my pick so I think I am going […]
Time Alone: Perspective Day 13
The solace I find in re-connecting with myself–whether it is found in the quiet of a slumbering house at dawn, a walk among the trees, or watching the sun slip behind the horizon–is beyond measure. It has been my experience, that when my mind stills, my heart opens. It wasn’t always that way. Years ago […]
Protecting Our Children
There are moments when I wish I could protect any one of my children–step in their shoes, take on their pain, fix their hurt–but I can’t. Not long ago my daughter was the target of unkind words said about her. Words stated, not by a fellow teen, but by an adult. The words the individual […]
Perspective: Day 3
On Saturday J and I made our way to the top of Double Peak Park, something we have been “meaning” to do for years. I have found that it is easy to get neglectful when it comes to exploring the bounty that exists right here in our own backyard. That is why I say making […]
Perspective
“Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.”–Marcus Aurelius
Perspective: Day 1
It’s February and the theme for BlogHer’s National Blog Post Month where blogger’s post daily is Perspective. Although I swore off posting daily after completing the challenge of NaBloPoMo last November, I changed my mind when I read the theme…so once again I am diving into the waters of blogging daily, only this time I […]
