dailyprompt
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I have mulled this over for a while, and the answer does not come easy… I believe we are all very different and all of us are integral parts of the world as a whole, it is our differences that make us stronger. We need each other for reasons that we do not even understand…
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Rambling on about Embracing Life as an ongoing DIY project… Of all the projects one can take on in life, it is life itself that stands as the most ambitious—an ever-evolving do-it-yourself journey. My path has taken me through many phases: starting as a young wife, then becoming a mother, and later finding myself navigating…
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Rambling on about words and the idea of banning one… Words… They are how we communicate with each other. How we share experiences, emotions, joy and sadness, hurt and grief. Banning a word… which word? WHY? Words string together to make solid thoughts. The idea of banning words makes me think of banning books, banning…
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The biggest challenge I will face in the next six months… Cataract surgery. It is what is next on the list of getting older and needing repair. I know, I know, it is a simple thing… or so I have been told. But for me, it is one thing I am fearful of. I know,…
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Dear Teenage Me, I know you have had your head down trying to make things happen to escape the dysfunction. The control, the mental fallout, the restriction of dreams and hope are real, but know this… You make it in the end. Things will not be as you dream, but you nonetheless will find your way…
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When I am bored, I experience a lack of interest, excitement, or mental stimulation, and this often leads to restlessness or dissatisfaction. For me, boredom is triggered by drama, ridiculous and nasty drama. When people act foolishly and say absurd things, God knows there is a lot of this going around this world now. I…
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What is your favorite drink? My favorite drink depends on my mood… my coffee mood, is an Ellianos Dark Mocha Freezer. My hydration mood, propel prefer strawberry kiwi or berry. My relaxing drink at home, green tea with mango passionfruit (sugarfree). My I am out and about want something, that is a coke or Dr.…
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Rambling on about my Rambling Shoes… My favorite shoes are my Merrell Hiking Shoes. I bought them from Mercari, new with tags, and they have carried me places I did not think I would ever be able to traverse. They are comfortable and steady me, even my ole’ woman self with her bad feet and…
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Rambling on about Faith, Family, Guidance, and Gratitude When I pause to reflect on the many blessings or gifts in my life, one stands above all the rest… it is my faith. More than any possession or achievement, faith is the greatest gift I’ve ever received. It shapes how I see the world, guides my…
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Budgeting… This is a necessary element in the ever-inflating world of prices and costs of today. As a child of the 60s and 70s, I grew up getting an allowance, working on family businesses from 12 up, and if I wanted money for something, I worked for it. At 16, my dad signed me up…
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