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I Was Surprised When I Opened The Book And A Photograph Drifted To The Floor

I Was Surprised When I Opened The Book And A Photograph Drifted To The Floor

March 5, 2019 By Gail

“It’s the good girls who keep the diaries; the bad girls never have the time.” –Tallulah Bankhead I was surprised when I opened the book, and a photograph drifted to the floor. Huh. The book, The Mane Event, was given to me around 1994 by my mother and had been sitting on a shelf ever since. Had I forgotten the… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging, Remembering Tagged With: Horses, Memories of horses

The Unexpected Gift

The Unexpected Gift

February 26, 2019 By Gail

“Passion in life…is life. It’s contagious. Get naked and roll around in it.” ― Lorii Myers You know that dream where you show up at school, unprepared for the big test? And, because dream pain needs to be humiliating too, you realize you’re standing in a hallway full of students staring and laughing at your lack of clothing. Unprepared and… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: art, artists, introverted openess

Suddenly he was inside the radius of her perfume and kissing her breathlessly.”  ― F. Scott Fitzgerald

Suddenly he was inside the radius of her perfume and kissing her breathlessly.” ― F. Scott Fitzgerald

February 14, 2019 By Gail

Filed Under: Remembering

Money: We All Have Our Little Angst Spoons That Stir Up Big Emotions

Money: We All Have Our Little Angst Spoons That Stir Up Big Emotions

January 30, 2019 By Gail

“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.” ― Oscar Wilde You know that feeling. The one where you dread what’s coming at you? Maybe it’s a dental appointment (and, as a former dental assistant who tried her darndest to make patients comfortable, I’m giving you a pass on feeling that way), maybe it’s a visit… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: feelings of self worth, Money angst

Making “Tedious” Fun: How A Saddle Changed My Life

Making “Tedious” Fun: How A Saddle Changed My Life

January 25, 2019 By Gail

“Go and play. Run around. Build something. Break something. Climb a tree. Get dirty. Get in some trouble. Have some fun.” ― Brom I’m that much closer to buying the saddle I want, I’m that much closer to buying the saddle I want, thought teenage Peggy as yet another envelope slid into yet another slot. It was a tedious summer… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging Tagged With: Fun, Making Life Fun

Why I’ve Been Mostly Absent…Grief And The Loss Of Words

Why I’ve Been Mostly Absent…Grief And The Loss Of Words

January 10, 2019 By Gail

“So it’s true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.” ― E.A. Bucchianeri Hello, my friends. I feel as though an explanation is due. For years I’ve been posting a weekly blog of some sort and enjoy the eclectic sharing. As always, my interests range from aging, creativity, and health, to, um, Tad… Read More

Filed Under: Musings About Aging, Remembering Tagged With: allowing, grief, writing

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