Thoughts on Spring….
This year has been an extraordinary one as far as weather goes. Winter was incredibly snowless and mild, spring came early and all of nature …
09 Mar
Simpler? We’ll see
Simpler? We’ll see
Just purchased a new thermostat for the house. Ours does have issues and has for a while (like when you accidently bump it it resets …
06 Mar
Decluttering my “memberships”
Decluttering my “memberships”
(So I have more time to hike with my new camera pack) I have been a little frustrated lately because it seems I am spending …
23 Feb
Unsubscribe Me
Unsubscribe Me
About a month ago, I started going through the 70+ a day emails and started unsubscribing to the ones that frankly were getting on my …
04 Feb
Finding Serendipity
Finding Serendipity
I wake up from a Sabbath nap: “Hi boys, what have you been doing?” Boys (standing casually and surprisingly not arguing): “Oh, just playing …
05 Jan
To Do List
To Do List
So 2012 has arrived! I have so much to do. I’m heading out for a few weeks to warmer climates and I’m using that as …
24 Nov
November Poem
November Poem
Late Autumn’s Song Bitter blows the northern winds, In late November near, Gone are all the leaves on trees, And lonely apples, too high to pick, Hang mournfully upon their …
28 Sep
New Year
New Year
Lately it is getting harder and harder to get out of bed at 5:30 am. In fact, this morning, though I woke up at 5, …
09 Sep
Confessions of recovering perfectionist
Confessions of recovering perfectionist
I was always a good student in school. I started kindergarten when I was 4 years old, with no preschool or special classes and …
31 Aug
Life outside the box
Life outside the box
There are days when I wish life was, well, a little more normal. At least a little more normal as I would define it …