Photo by I. Fischer (Unsplash) It had been one of those mornings. You know the ones, you wake up late, there’s no more milk in the refrigerator–and you were really looking forward to a warm chai latte. You slept on your right side and now there is an unmanageable crease in your curls. As you …
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Favorite Tops and Other Life Complications
Photo by A. McCormick I have a top that has been a favorite for years, and I do mean years. It was a go-to when I worked and now has followed me into retirement. Only one problem, this favorite garment, has worn so thin that I can see through it. Small holes have appeared on …
Life Lessons With Thelma and Louise
Photo by C. Jeschke (Unsplash) My husband and I recently returned from a brief getaway. A road trip down the coast of California. Besides looking for buried treasures along the beach, one of our favorite things is taking time to meet fellow travelers. Whether it’s the restaurant cashier or another wandering soul, we love hearing …
I Wonder What my Father Would Say
Photo by A. Burden (Unsplash) As I write this post, the country is preparing to celebrate Independence Day. But I have to admit, I’m not feeling very festive. There has been a grey cloud chasing me this week and I don’t seem to be able to shake it. My husband asked if everything was OK. …
Sidewalk Blessings
Photo by Bing I didn’t notice him until I turned and saw two sandaled feet planted inches from where I was kneeling on the sidewalk. I had been focused on pulling weeds and didn’t notice his approach. As I looked up, a beautiful smile spread across his face, forcing his frown lines to fold over …
A Woman of Wisdom and Strength
Photo by D. Cain (Unsplash) As Mother’s Day approaches, I like to remember the women who have influenced my life. Those who took the time to share their wisdom, provided loving direction, and helped me understand what is important. Margie is one of these women and I’d like to share her story. Margie has been …
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