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Inspired by “I Remember Mama” and the Life of Dororthy Earlene Reeves Ellis… There are moments in life when a movie title alone can bring forth a flood of memories, a gentle rush of nostalgia, and an ache that carries both joy and sorrow. For me, “I Remember Mama” is one of those rare treasures.…
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A Reflection of Life and Dreams from an Ole’ Woman Conversations across generations offer a rare tapestry of wisdom, experience, and reflection. Engaging thoughtfully with someone who has lived through decades of change opens the door to profound insights about life, resilience, and the arc of history. Since I live alone and today this Prompt…
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Rambling Reflections on Not Knowing the Path and What lies Ahead… Looking up ahead, wondering where the road is leading me—can’t see through the fog. It’s odd, really, that no matter how many times I find myself here, staring into that hazy blank, I’m always taken aback. Each step feels heavier, sounds louder than usual,…
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I’m fine, just fine, everything is fine… How are you feeling right now? Well, I woke up early, 6:29 to be exact Alexa said when I asked from the darkness… today is one of the days of the week I people… working 3 days a week keeps me social and from becoming the ole’ swamp…
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Rambling on about Divine Connection and Human Effort… There are moments in life when a single phrase, encountered in passing, unfurls itself and settles into the quiet corners of the heart. “God is in control, but he does not expect you to lean on a shovel and pray for a hole.” It is a quote…
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What daily habit do you do that improves your quality of life? My days have evolved over the years, as my children grew up and moved on, as I have grown older and now live alone… But each day simulates the next in certain ways, ways that help me, feed me, and carry me into…
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A Reflection on Finding Peace in Quiet Moments I have never been one for sitting still—never the sort to let the world slow as I linger in a moment of silence. Restless by inclination, I am a piddler by nature, forever fluttering from task to task, my thoughts ricocheting like sunlight off water. My hands…
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What was the last thing you searched for online? Why were you looking for it? The last thing I searched for online was a washing machine. My old thing finally took her last spin… the last 2 years she got louder and louder as that part of the chore took place. It had a bad…
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Ramblings about the Times of Overwhelm I am not okay, I feel like I am teetering on the edge… The world is changing, yes it is always changing… Evolution is a part of life, not just for the planet but for its inhabitants as well. We grow, we learn, we see, we interact, we build…
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What TV shows did you watch as a kid? When I was a kid we played outside and were busier than most are today. There were fewer options and I feel we had a rocking childhood. On Saturday morning we watched Looney Tunes filled with Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, Yogi Bear and Booboo. The Road…
