Anxiety, Blogging, Family, Favorite Things, Grief, Humor, Life, Music, Nonsense, Photography, Soul Homework, Universe, What I Kept, Writing

What I Kept | End of March 2023

I will never again publish my What I Kept posts so early in the month because there was so much more that happened in the last 11 days that I wanted to share with all of you. This is what I saved on my phone for the end of March 2023. First day of spring… Continue reading What I Kept | End of March 2023

Birds, Blogging, Family, Favorite Things, Friends, Humor, Life, Migraine, Nonsense, Podcast

Podcast #48- Birds, Botox, and Bashes?

https://anchor.fm/agracefulllife/episodes/Birds--Botox--and-Bashes-e1sqri6/a-a6nor93 Yesterday, I recorded a podcast. I know, I'm shocked as well. Some of you may not even be aware that I have a podcast. I have a podcast. For those who do not enjoy listening to podcasts, here is a summary: -For Christmas, I received a bird feeder camera. Prepare for a lot of… Continue reading Podcast #48- Birds, Botox, and Bashes?

100 Things I Love, Birds, Blogging, Books, Family, Favorite Things, Food, Friends, Garden, Life, Music, Pets, Soul Homework, Universe, Writing

100 Even More Things I Love

This has turned out to be a really enjoyable project. I would like to encourage all of you to work on something like this in your lives, whether it be in your journals, on your devices, or on your blogs if you have one.  In fact, my friend LA created her own list of 100… Continue reading 100 Even More Things I Love

Childhood, Family, Favorite Things, Life, Music, Writing

What Was Your First Concert?

I'm not a big fan of going to music concerts. As I've grown older and gotten to know myself better, I've realized that it's because my characteristics are neurodivergent. Loud noises and flashing lights tend to bother me. But going to my first concert with my dad to see Hall and Oates is something I'll… Continue reading What Was Your First Concert?

Family, Favorite Things, Garden, Life, Pets, Soul Homework, Travel, Universe, Writing

Sacred Space

The word sacred has been on my radar a lot in recent weeks. One day in June, I read the word in a daily affirmation passage from a book I love. "With the best of intentions, we often build false careers of studying the river without ever getting wet. In this way, we can ponder… Continue reading Sacred Space

Family, Friends, Garden, Grief, Life, Pets, Soul Homework, Universe, What I Kept

What I Kept | May 2022

I've been working through some heavy feelings lately. I have been struggling to write a proper post. I found this quote in my soul homework the other day and I liked it. "It takes courage to tell the truth about how we feel, especially since we don't ever really know how it will be received...but… Continue reading What I Kept | May 2022