February 28, 2009 – 1:14 am
One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time
Andre Gide
In January I began excavating teeny tiny pieces of the authentic me and weaving them into a tapestry of contentment. Here are some threads of wisdom during the month of February that I continue to contemplate, [...]
February 25, 2009 – 11:57 pm
There is nothing so horrifying as a sick teenage girl! Pass that bottle of Xanax please. Make that two bottles.
In other news:
My computer had to be hauled away to the computer hospital. Seems as though the virus can’t be destroyed and my ‘computer guy’ has to strip it down to how I bought it. [...]
February 23, 2009 – 5:32 pm
So this is how Sunday started:
Violently ill from an intestinal virus
Dryer quit drying clothes
Computer contracted a Trojan Horse Virus
This is what Monday looks like:
still living in the bathroom from the intestinal virus
calling dryer repair guy as soon as I finish this post (priorities)
‘computer guy’ aka Mark called and said it doesn’t sound like a hard [...]
February 22, 2009 – 3:25 pm
A memorable moment…because one of my little preschool clients (she will turn five soon) is learning to read ‘Dick and Jane’, Miss Sam asked me “When did I start reading?”. So Saturday morning I took down one of the vast journals I kept from age one to three and began searching diligently for the [...]
February 20, 2009 – 11:25 pm
No sooner do I have my ‘To Be Read’ pile down to a manageable stack something uncontrollable happens. I must.must.must. replace one book read with five new ‘To Be Read’ books. It’s just a crazy quirk in my personality….and of course the addictive surge that flows through my veins whenever I touch a book that [...]
February 18, 2009 – 2:03 pm
It’s that time of month again for me to share my ‘Well Written’ posts for the past month.
My “Well Written Posts” is where I bookmark posts written by other bloggers. These are the posts that have caught my attention, given me pause for thought, inspired me, or made me laugh. I bookmark them because I [...]
February 17, 2009 – 2:40 pm
Take a risk a day…one small or bold stroke that makes you feel great once you’ve done it.
~ Simple Abundance ~
Finding your authentic self is a slow journey. I have been on it for a year or two, perhaps more. It started with my home….and is still continuing with the disposal of furniture this weekend [...]
February 16, 2009 – 2:09 pm
Hosted by Peggy @ The Simple Woman
Outside My Window…the backyard is covered with orange tree leaves and oranges due to the days of freezing weather we had just a week ago.
I am thankful….that today is a holiday for Mr. John and Miss Sam. We had quite a busy weekend and they are of the nature [...]