Bloganuary: “Life lesson”

What is a life lesson you feel everyone can benefit from learning? The one life lesson that is important to remember, especially during this time of pandemic, is not to take things for granted. Your entire life can change in an instant due to sickness, due to accidents, due to the passing away of your loved…

How to begin?

“How to begin? Silence . The hubbub of life outside seems to pause in the night. Words, ideas, memories, and stories are the paths that guide my step.“ – Paulo Coehlo Today is the first day of the 365 days of 2022. It is time to start anew. Forget all the tears, the fears, the…

When I first open my eyes…

“When I first open my eyes upon the morning meadows and look out upon the beautiful world, I thank God I am alive.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Today….I am grateful for another year of life. This is my fourth year anniversary since I had my stroke. Thank you Lord! P.S. And when I opened my…

Getting Close at Home

“The ache for home lives in all of us. The safe place where we can go as we are and not be questioned.” – Maya Angelou My home is small but that is not a good word to describe it… so maybe I will just say that it is cozy… and I won’t have it…

Being 62

“Nobody expects to trust his body overmuch after the age of fifty.” – Alexander Hamilton I was walking last week when all of a sudden I felt my knees being misaligned. I don’t know if that is the term but that is what it felt like. But it did’t stay long that way and it…

Never Give Up

“A season of loneliness and isolation is when the catterpillar gets its wings. Remember that next time you feel alone.” – Mandy hale This is a message of hope, of gratitude, of love, of forgiveness, of joy, of never giving UP and everything else in between. (Something for everyone to think about). SquareUp – Never…