Ever been told something and spiral from it? That's me, for sure. I could add a few exclamation marks to my short sentence of "That's Me" but you probably get the picture. There are those who do not react to news, preferring to let things play out in real life, but me? I want to... Continue Reading →
Doggie Drama, Plural
So today went to the dogs. First, my grandson got bitten by a dog while he was waiting for the school bus at the stop down from his house. I don't know much about the details other than there was blood and personally I don't care about the other deets, other than that my Little... Continue Reading →
Paw Prints – Evidence of My Dog’s Meandering
My 'puppy' is now over nine months old, almost eighty pounds, and has grown so much that I can now pet him without bending over. Well, it's been raining off and on for the last several days, and the Lab in him loves the water and the dog in him LOVES the mud that the... Continue Reading →
It’s A Good Thing That Some Things Never Change
As I sit before my screen to organize some sort of blog this morning, I'm tempted to write again about the very thing that is utmost in my head - the journey I'll be taking with open heart surgery in less than two weeks. Instead, I'm writing about some of the other mundaneness that filters... Continue Reading →
My ‘Broken’ Heart – Pre-Surgery
The dream I had: I had a medium size box I was carrying that contained things that mattered to me: phone, money, and a bunch of other things, I cannot remember what those items are. I had about fifteen grand in various envelopes and I was taking this box along for my journey. Well, the... Continue Reading →
The Journey – To Be or Not To Be(come)
Someone once told me that it's all about the journey - one can not just 'be' something, that it takes effort to get to the 'becoming' of any endeavor. Isn't that just grand that it takes effort and diligence to becoming or changing something about oneself? *insert sarcasm here* I have a lot of "Wanna-Be's".... Continue Reading →
Adding A Dental Appointment to the Mix…
I've seen a lot of docs lately. Some were routine, some were annual sorts of appointments, some were for specialists, but today's was to a dentist for a six-month cleaning. The problem is, my dizziness keeps me from driving, so my daughter took me to my appointment and escorted me into the room. She sat... Continue Reading →
The Ever-Present Stack of Monthly Bills
Ever just want to hold on to your money even a little bit before others have a chance to grab it? I'm that way today. Bill paying all monthlies and quarterlies are at the top of today's agenda and I'm being a child about it. "It's all mine!" I want to say, knowing full well... Continue Reading →
Ice Hockey, Rural Oregon Style
I was sent to a Las Vegas conference when I lived in Nevada, and as usual, I got lost in one of the huge hotels that hosted a hockey tournament. I could never seem to find my way anywhere; my sense of direction has failed me on more than one occasion. This time my lack... Continue Reading →
Dream Interpretation; What’s Really Going On
Okay, who all believes that dreams may have a deeper meaning to give insight to the dreamer? *raising my hand* Having said that, I do not believe that events or people or items that one dreams about have the same meaning to all who dream, nor that all dreams come from the One above. The... Continue Reading →