After a difficult challenge my friend and I were discussing the next tough task coming our way. “We did what we did. We can do it.”, she said. That’s the great thing about accomplishments. They give you the strength and confidence to take on the next thing life throws at you….
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This Post Is A Matter Of Life And Death
What we believe about death shapes how we live our life. Whether we believe that when it’s over it’s over, that we will reunite with our loved ones for eternity or be reincarnated heavily influences our conduct and decisions every day. But does what we think about life have this…
The Downside Of Updates
Over the past week, I have had disastrous results after updating two different applications. As my friend J will quote me, “I love me some technology” comes out of my mouth and fingers often. I always have been a fan and the accessibility and connection to the world that my devices provide…
You’re So Happy I Could Cry
“I’m so happy for you!” We always want the best for people, never more so than those we love. I am so fortunate to have great persons in my life with whom I have years of history, experiencing horrible times, wonderful times, and everything in between. It’s not realistic to…
It’s A Girl!
In an article about someone who lost his leg in a car accident, the gentleman said “you are only as old as your amputation”. I understand what he means, for when your life changes so drastically everything is new. The way you do things is completely altered and although you…
I Love When He Turns His Back On Me
Piper spends his days playing and hanging out with me, alternately causing chaos and commanding cuddles. I love when he sits with me while I read or watch TV, usually on my shoulder or hand, but sometimes burrowed in my hair up against the side of my neck. My favorite position…
Customs Apparel
Arriving at the international terminal of Philadelphia airport, I wore a Seattle Seahawks shirt. The night before, the Seahawks defeated the Eagles and I got into some good-natured back and forth with a young airport security guard. I continued on to Customs and after a brief wait I was guided…
Here’s A Secret For You . . .
. . . this makes winter a little more bearable: Secret, a three-year-old Australian Shepard, from Sioux City, Iowa loves sledding so much she will do it fifty times a day.
