If you know me well, you know I absolutely love the flowers in my backyard. Last summer, I had some incredible luck with flowers I grew from seed. Last May, I literally dumped seed packets from Home Depot into the ground, and this is what I got: I also purchased a bag of zinnia seed at Meijer at… Continue reading Soul Garden
These are things I kept on my phone in the month of March. Click here to read previous posts. This one is being published earlier in the month than usual. I am concerned that TikTok may be banned, and I want to share all of them before they are removed. Also, my intuition told me to… Continue reading What I Kept | March 2023
Last weekend was my first real trip since 2019. I packed a suitcase, held the mail, flew in an airplane, and stayed in a hotel. In March 2020, my youngest daughter met two friends online through a mutual friend here, the same month our country was shut down due to COVID. She has communicated with these… Continue reading Walking Through The Door
If you’re new to my blog, welcome! Here is an explanation of the tater tot post. Madonna When I heard Madonna was going on tour again, it reminded me of how much my childhood best friend and I idolized her. I can't speak for her, but Madonna's music defined my teenage years. A few weeks ago, the… Continue reading Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 48
These are the things I kept on my phone in the month of February. Click here to read previous What I Kept posts. Support animal Bird butts "How many of you have a place to take your grief?" From this book. Support human https://www.tiktok.com/@elysemyers/video/7195248631216377134?lang=en Go. Find. Less. From this book https://www.tiktok.com/@tinydicebuddies/video/7201153871488748846?q=tiny%20dice%20buddies&t=1677507013894 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DR1MqA0an8 This song is… Continue reading What I Kept | February 2023
The word gratitude comes from the Latin root gratus, meaning “pleasing; welcome; agreeable.” Gratus is also the root of related terms such as grace, gratuity and gratis, all signifying positive moods, actions and ideas. This is because of its Proto-Indo-European root, gwere, meaning “to praise, to celebrate; to be in contact with the Divine.” In other words, being grateful is equivalent to feeling the presence… Continue reading Gratus
A Grace Full Life 