I am one of those weird people who enjoys grocery shopping. I start in the produce section and take great effort to select the best…
It’s been nearly eight months since I last wrote a poem (horrible or otherwise) for you. Well, for me, actually. So, tonight I decided to…
Once again, I’ve become lax in my efforts to reclaim my lunch hour. The last time I made a deliberate effort to do so was…
I’ve been quite lax in my determination to take back my lunch hour so decided that I’d take some me-time today because the stress of…
Somewhere in the Central Cascades is a small, rural village nestled in the trees. Through the centre of the community is the main street, home…
Since my foster daughter had a social engagement this afternoon, I took advantage of the kid-less time to get some miles in on the gym’s…
I’ve been noticing in recent weeks that I’m not eating enough and I need to work on that. Before Paul died my diet and exercise…
This post started as a long ramble about how my [hopefully temporary] malaise got the better of me and I gave up on my silly…
My 2010 resolution was to find a bit of joy every day. Each day, I thought about the things that bring me joy and posted…
My 2010 resolution was to find a bit of joy every day. Each day, I thought about the things that bring me joy and posted them…
Well, I’ve finally made it back home after having a lovely mini-break to Canada. My drive home turned into a bit of a longer journey…
A couple of days in Canada was just what I needed for some rest and relaxation! Great food, loads of laughter, and amazing friends. Bliss! (Read more…
My foster daughter had a visit with her mom tonight which meant I was on my own for dinner. So, I decided to stop into…
My 2010 resolution was to find a bit of joy every day. Each day, I thought about the things that bring me joy and posted them…
It’s been a very long week. A very, very long week. But whilst last Tuesday ended with my going to bed sobbing and crying, this…
As part of my ongoing mission to relax and find a bit of silly joy in life, I broke open a box of coloured clay…
My 2010 resolution was to find a bit of joy every day. Each day, I thought about the things that bring me joy and posted them…
Today’s writing prompt was to write for ten minutes starting with the words “Today I will…”. So when lunch came around I grabbed my laptop…
It’s been nearly a month since I posted about being stressed and unhappy and I hate to admit that not much has changed. I’ve had…
I remember visiting a friend not too long ago and being shocked to learn that he rarely took advantage of the great cultural and historical…