Giving is easy for me – taking is harder. I was talking to a friend about how hard it is for me to let someone do something for me. They asked me if I would do the same for someone else and I said I would. They reminded me that it is important to take . . . → Read More: Taking as well as giving
Wow, I see that my last post was February 28th, and it said that I would be back to my weekly schedule. Obviously that didn’t work, as it is now 5/4. I have had a few set-backs, none of which were surgery related, and my plan is to be back to weekly posts now. Hopefully . . . → Read More: Back again
I have been MIA for about a month, and for that I apologize. I had some surgery at the beginning of February that knocked me off my schedule for longer than I thought it would. But I am back now, and will be back on my weekly schedule.
I desperately need something upbeat right now as things are getting overwhelming for me. So I am going to take this time to say HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY to my mother, who won’t read this as she does not have a computer. I hope that I am doing as well when I am 90!
I am taking a break while I am on a much-needed vacation. I hope everyone is having a great time! See you next week!
I am getting out of the “I have to” business, and getting into the “I choose to” business. It may seem silly, but words matter. And the reality is that I really don’t “have” to do anything! There are things that I “choose” to do that are not particularly fun, but I like the results . . . → Read More: Have to or choose to?
There is nothing quite so frustrating as being on hold (currently with the State), and having the recording tell you to go to their website for more information. Only the website they are sending you to doesn’t have the information you are looking for!
This is about the WA Cares Act, and I am here . . . → Read More: WA Cares Act
Been sick for about a week. Don’t have the stamina to write this week…see you next week.
Wow! Sometimes I am totally amazed at how compassionate people can be, and how much kindness there is in this world. And sometimes I am just disgusted! It is hotter than h^%% here right now – it’s a record breaking heat wave! People are posting things in my Buy Nothing group and in a neighborhood . . . → Read More: Compassion
Take care of your friends, especially the ones you think of as strong enough to weather anything. Everyone reaches their breaking point at some time or another; be there for them. The thing that is the last straw for someone may seem absurd to you, but you don’t know everything else that has happened before . . . → Read More: Take care of your strong friends
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