Dear Rita….I enjoy my weekly walks with your mother on Sunday mornings. It gives me a chance to focus on someone else, and take my thoughts away from my own issues. We have interesting conversations, even if we don’t always understand each other. The translation apps are helpful! Yesterday morning, after our conversation, I walkedContinue reading “For a New Beginning”
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remember to breathe
I could write about many different ideas from this one photo. Today I’ll talk about the “remember to breathe” button. Breathing happens all the time, but how often do we really notice how we are breathing. Here are some instances where I have noticed that people stop breathing: during an emergency, e.g. driving down aContinue reading “remember to breathe”
Finding their voice
Also known as Sicilian Honey Garlic, Allium Siculum, Mediterranean Bells, and more, these flowers are easy to grow, undemanding and beautiful. Look at the flowers carefully. Some are open, some are opening and some are still closed. Some are looking forward, others still looking at the ground trying to hide behind the more confident bells.Continue reading “Finding their voice”
Straight line
“No one heals in a straight line”. This is a quote from “The Choice” by Dr. Edith Eva Eger. No one heals in a straight line. This makes so much sense to me right now. I wish I could heal in a straight line, and feel better and better each day without the bumps, andContinue reading “Straight line”
Celebrating Creative Expression
Celebrating creative expression. This banner was prepared for the annual community celebration where homes and businesses creative window displays and other attractive displays for the last weekend in February. Fortunately, many people leave their handiwork visible for weeks or months. This is where my “children” come to rehearse each week. I do celebrate their weeklyContinue reading “Celebrating Creative Expression”
Reflections 