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Words I Don't Know & 2 Annoyances

I am an avid reader and one benefit of that is a pretty good vocabulary. This helps me with Wordle and games like scrabble, plus I want to expand my vocabulary. When I was a young working woman with a dictionary on my desk, I used to open that great big book and choose a new word to learn daily. It should be easy to adopt new words, as most of my reading is done on a Kobo. When I don't recognize a word I just press my finger on the it and the definition pops up. So very

Optimism and a Fresh Start

As much as I moaned about the end of summer and how I'll miss the warm weather, it seems I may not really know myself. You know those...

Why are people so 'anonymously' mean?

A few days ago I clicked on IG and saw a reel someone shared showing 40 trees that were cut down in a local (Millcroft) golf course. The...

Just a bit of complaining.....

I am so late with everything this month. How can it be April 17 already? Why have I procrastinated so much on getting a blog written and...

Complimentary

I came across this quote recently and immediately decided that I needed to share it! What excellent advice - something that, if it became...

What Does "Let Them" Mean to You?

Can you believe its 2025?! Wow time sure does fly by when you get to this stage in life. I think I say that every year though...and as I...

Taking Care of #1

I was participating in a group a few days ago, and the subject of Self-Care came up. This is such an interesting and important topic. ...

What Brings You Joy?

I had a few sessions with a therapist a few months ago. After a year of several very sad events involving family/loved ones I was...

Bringing Back The Memories

I have been thinking a lot about both muscle and sense memory lately.  Marveling at little at the amazing machine (is that even the right...

I'll keep looking from the inside out!

I had a bit of a shock the other day - tell me if this has ever happened to you. We were having a wonderful day with one of our young...

Well That Was An Eye Opener

Before I start, a follow-up on my last blog. I reported on a number of accidents and the fact that I usually have several bumps, scrapes...

When, oh when will I figure this out?

I have been described as clumsy. Have we met? If so, this won't be a surprise to you. I have spent my entire life lamenting, laughing,...

The Cleansing Tears

I’m sitting quietly in the beautiful kitchen at my son and daughter-in-law‘s house. The dishwasher is humming in the background and...

Short, Sweet & Blue

Happy May friends! This will be short and sweet, as with my recent newsletter. I still have a cast on my left wrist, so typing is slow...

The Supreme Value Of Friendship

Do you have a friend that you see very rarely but when you get together you pick up right where you left off? These kind of friendships...

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