In my exercise class this morning, an older gentleman said that he has one remaining elderly Aunt who is 98 years old. Once she passes, he will be…
Due to the pandemic, the subject of mental health has been placed even more into the public eye. I feel we’ve finally been pushed out onto the stage…
I was in the 12 items or less check out aisle. There was no one in front of me or behind me. I had maybe 18 items and…
I think I live a pretty common life. Within my daily routines, I weave enormous doses of creativity, positivity, and spontaneity. But the standards of life that are…
A discussion arose between me and another member of my family about how to reward children and, perhaps, people in general. He contended that people should be rewarded…
In exercise class, I stand behind someone so that I don’t have to see myself in the wall of mirror. I try not to linger in my own…
I’m officially done with Summer. I’m done with the heat. I’m done with the pushy little girl I live with. I’m done with children in the house. I…
Did you ever have one of those creative projects that you dreamed up and gathered all of the supplies for and then it just sat there forever after…
I allowed myself to lay in bed in these past several mornings. I don’t feel the need to leap up and go downstairs for coffee. Most of the…
I need a nap. I feel fat, pale, and ugly. I’m worn out from my 8 year old. I keep grocery shopping, cooking, and cleaning and it never…