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Category Archives: inspiration
A Shaft of Light
Just a quick update today, shortly before our school year begins next week. My teenage son, Little Man, who lives with a number of life challenges, has been doing a medication trial for crippling anxiety for the past several months. … Continue reading
When We Make Plans, God Laughs
What’s that expression? When you make plans, God laughs. Yep. We trundle along our lives doing what’s expected of us, making bold plans for what our lives will look like in five, ten, or twenty years. And some of it will … Continue reading
The Journey of Life… Continues
Back in June of 2010, when I began this blog, it was a place to write out my thoughts, to get a bit of clarity and share things I’d found to be helpful. At the time, I was a mother … Continue reading
Posted in inspiration, The Voyage
Tagged plans and expectations in life, the journey of life
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A Sliver
My moods have been all over the place lately. But I feel like home base is a feeling of hope and faith. The belief that everything will be ok in the end, no matter what. It’s really, really challenging at … Continue reading
2017 Wrap Up
As 2017 winds down, looking back to the beginning of the year, we put a new president into the White House, one whom I (and many others) would soon recognize as having a personality disorder. My son was busy unschooling, … Continue reading
Strength
I never knew how strong I was until I had to be. I never knew I could function when utterly exhausted, until I had to. I never knew I could keep going when in a lot of physical pain. I never knew … Continue reading
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Tagged finding strength through adversity, strength of a mother
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Gratitude
Gratitude is the feeling of connection with our heart. With the Source of Energy and Love that created us, from which we are made. Gratitude is a feeling that everything’s ok. There’s no stress or strife or difficulty. There’s no pushing against … Continue reading
Posted in inspiration, Spirituality
Tagged gratitude, opening up to gratitude, positivity as a practice
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Life In Balance
Doesn’t life feel better when things are in balance? When there isn’t too much of any one thing; enough productivity to feel good, and enough down time to relax and recharge. Yessireebob! Then why is so much of life so NOT in … Continue reading
Brain Droppings
My brain dropped out. Right out from the bottom. Or was it the top. It’s gone. Disconnected. But only for a while. Can’t think. Words swirl around but I can’t grab them. Second thing to hit my brain this morning … Continue reading
Transitions, Changes, and The Unknown
Life loves to throw us crashing into the dark once in a while. Tides come in and then go out. Good times roll up to our front door and then go washing out the back. Their arrival brings joy and happiness, … Continue reading
