Empowerment Category
Where’s my Grace, dammit?!?
Posted on May 13, 2020 Leave a Comment
I’m way behind on laundry. My current work project is taking longer than I think it should. I can’t seem to get enough sleep lately. I’m desperate to see my dear out-of-town friends for a weekend. I’m only now realizing that I’m short-tempered more often. And dear God, can I just get a break? So […]
A reminder for me, today
Posted on May 6, 2020 1 Comment
All the rest are just mosquitoes buzzing around my face — annoying distractions that I mistakenly focus on. Now I remember.
How in standing down I’m stepping up
Posted on April 29, 2020 Leave a Comment
I have a few things in my life to manage, and I tend to try to be on top of them. I feel better (read: more sane) when I face things directly. My tasks, jobs, things that are necessary of my days, interests of mine, and so on. I much prefer to take the lead […]
Four feel-good fiction features (plus 287 more)
Posted on April 22, 2020 2 Comments
There is always a book that I am currently reading. I used to hear of people who had two or more books going at the same time, and I never understood how they could tear themselves away from the first one before it was finished, to immerse themselves into the second. Now, I myself have […]
Not having agreement? Here’s the harmonious antidote, no other player needed.
Posted on April 15, 2020 Leave a Comment
As we proceed through more, extended time of StayAtHome, we –and the ones we love most — might be starting to drive each other nuts. Can you relate? However, let me pose this thought: nothing about this in our relationships is new, we just can no longer look at it out the corner of our […]