Category Archives: My Tapestry of Contentment

A Gentle Reminder

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing [...]

Feeling Better

There is nothing like working in the yard on a beautiful fall day to chase the crazies away!!! Plus the homemade chili and sour cream pound cake didn’t hurt either!!  

Going Blonde…

One hair appointment at a time. (Do you think the sun was in my eyes or is it just the brightness of the highlights???)  Here is a close up: That’s it for today. I have a GOOD book to read (Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol) this afternoon out on the lanai! It is FINALLY cool [...]

Went Fishin’….

Fishin’ Gang Catch of the day…a playful porpoise with a purpose. Here is today’s tally: Mr. John ~ one REALLY big catfish (he was kept pretty busy baitin’ hooks with live shrimp and dead mullet). Miss Sam ~ one catfish, one REALLY big trout, and one feisty crab Sam’s Cousin: one baby pinfish, one momma [...]

Disconnected

Lying in bed this morning listening to the dogs playing while running a rut in the carpet from the living room back to the bedroom, I found myself deep in thought about the blessings of being  connected. I lived much of my life wondering what was wrong with me. Questioning Why: I never experienced the [...]

Fickle Friday aka Popcorn Thinking

Although I have spent a majority of time these past few days either in bed or in the bathroom (TMI!!) I have (believe it or not) been able to accomplish quite a bit on my project list. transferred db photography (a new project will be to re-design this website) photo files to my external hard [...]

Happy Day

I love Thursdays. It is the day that Miss Sam and I head out to the bigger bigger city of Gainesville for a day of fun, which ALWAYS includes a stop at Borders. Today is an especially happy day because this week is Educator’s Week at Borders. Although I did breakdown and purchase A Separate [...]

Been Busy Lately ~ At Least Internally

I have been doing a lot of introspection lately and finally found a spare hour or two to write about it. When I began to search images for a serious post about what I am learning about myself……well this image came up and I couldn’t help it. I just had to share. So much for [...]