The view was BIG! From every angle a huge landscape. Sometimes we don’t appreciate what we have enough, until we share it.These were taken with my phone yesterday while showing friends from out of town the local scene. The old road to Robert’s Cove, as kids we ran down to the lake for a swim.…
Happiness for me comes from loving my family, seeing beauty in nature, and creating joyful moments to share together. A warm home with pets, a bit of travel, and growing old together make my happiness complete.
There are a lot of things that we can share with others as we go through life that might be of value to someone. My philosophy is that it’s good for the soul to share what you care about, what is valuable to you. One way or another I believe we are all here to…
Obviously we all know what’s coming – Mother’s day. It’s that wonderful day of the year that we shower our mothers with cards, flowers, candy or other gifts in an effort to show our appreciation for her years of love, sacrifice, devotion and caring. Some people might look forward to celebrating this day, and others may…
My apologies to all my faithful followers. This weeks Photography and Create The Day posts (all posts) are postponed due to a family emergency. Hopefully I’ll be able to start blogging again next week. Please come back soon! Blessings to you and yours.
Through The Woods In Through The Window Out Through The Window Images of going through my life. We are all going through something all the time, but fortunately we have a lot of choices about what we go through and how we go through life’s circumstances. It’s just a matter of being aware of the…
It started on October 31st, 2011, but then it went away. For 3 months I have listened to my son complain about the lack of winter this year, you see for him winter means snow. As for myself, I was perfectly happy with the mild weather, not needing to shovel or dig the cars out…
This is the 6th week in my Create The Day series, and I totally forgot it was Tuesday today, all day. No I’m really not brainless, as a matter of fact I had my head stuck in bills, applications and filing all day, trying to inherit & reorganize the family bookkeeping system. This is not…
My mom is one of the most compassionate people I know, not in a gushy or weepy way, but in a very practical way. Right after high school she went to nursing school and became an RN. She took care of people her whole life. By the time I was 3 she decided she should stop working…
Mom Bloggers for Social Good supporting another worthy cause! Helping African grandmothers support their families and deal with AIDS. Please read this post from MBSG: Partner Feature – The Nyanya Project.
I’ve been absent, missing, maybe even avoiding this blog. This time of year has become painful, depressing and stressful even though I don’t want it to be. I think, “I should decorate, I should buy presents, I should be spreading joy.” But this year, and last year I only felt great sadness. I’ve been missing…
Thanks for all of your comments & sympathy Kristen, Deborah & Cel. The ceremony was actually quite beautiful and heartfelt with over 200 people showing up. This young man was cared about deeply by school friends, church members, relatives and friends from around the world. He had a great impact on peoples lives as he…
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