Feeling restless today I decided to take a break. It was early afternoon and I wanted brain candy to allow my mind to switch from functional to fun thinking. Sometimes I find doing something out of routine helps me concentrate better later on. Sometimes, however, it is just veers me off track and I find myself crashed on the couch… Read More
Wisdom and the old ways…
Inside the orderly chaos of the old brick farm house’s entry, a box of black walnut shells waited further attention. A thick block of wood, a hammer, and a nut-pick sat next to a chair. I noted the gorgeous hues of brown on the broken shells and wondered how they might be used in a craft project. Ralph, the farm’s… Read More
Pajama day part 2
Reality check… Who am I kidding? I’m still in my pajamas and it is eleven in the morning. It is the best part of my day. 🙂
The Pajama Day myth…
I need help. Maybe even therapeutic-level help. For weeks I’ve been plotting and planning to take one day—just one teeny tiny day—all for myself during my Christmas break. I’d heard of the mythical pajama day and decided that might be worth trying. First question: Is there supposed to be a formula or structured non-structure on a pajama day? My fuzzy… Read More
Butt why?
I call it woman-bashing, but I’m in the minority. Every other Monday my husband goes to a Bible study session fifty miles away before going to work. Too often he’ll come bouncing through the door at night and want to read me a few verses that he found “interesting.” Usually it has something to do with a woman being subservient… Read More
Sharing the good in aging…
“My back goes out more than I do.” “We can go upstairs, or we can make love, but I don’t have the energy to do both.” “My memory is so bad I’m constantly making new friends.” All these old smirkers have truth behind them, but focus on the not-so-fun aspects of aging. Why do we tend to hang on to… Read More
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