Certainly not good enough for my motherNo matter how i try to help my mother understand my various disabilities and how they make life, and taking care of myself and my home , extremely hard. She inevitably returns to the same response of critiques and excuses for why she can’t help me... (...)
"Sense and Sensibility" ... is a novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1811. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, heartbreak, and societal expectations after their father's death leaves them in reduced circumstances.🙂 I... (...)
How's everyone doing? :)I am pretty excited...getting there... I have spent most of my day going around and trying to figure art materials in the most bizarre of places. I loved it. In between heat, taking pictures, having cold drinks, I bought a pair of cork simple... (...)
Not good enoughAfter so many years of dreaming of looking for this same guy in my dreams, I finally reached him and met his gaze. I saw his eyes, bright and blue, shining almost like gems. He seemed sad, or unsure...idk but I have never been able to imagine this... (...)
Self love beats itsSelf-love is power. When you value yourself, you set the standard. You don’t chase — you attract. You don’t settle — you select. And when you love from wholeness, not wounds, everybody around you feels the difference.
My kids bought me flowers... for Valentine's Day. ❤ Until two of my youngest four kids went to work, I rarely got flowers. 🤷♀ My Husband bought me flowers one time. It was to celebrate the birth of our first child. ❤ My oldest daughter got me flowers for my birthday one year,... (...)
I have had the best week of my life so farAll those long days suffering before were worth it. I knew they would be. I always said I'd be alright in the end. More than anything, when things are horrible, faith is the key.
Passion and Discipline: what your thoughts on this??Passion will fade, while Discipline won't, Build discipline early.... It's what keeps you moving when excitement does. Passion is like a electric today it will wake you up, tomorrow it will ghost you but you see discipline it is backed by purpose and... (...)
When someone dies, especially when youngYour brain can’t accept it. Today I learned that a girl I went to high school with passed away last week. It’s been years since I last saw her but I can’t believe it. Like really, my brain can’t make sense of it. Death is a basic fact in life but it... (...)
Mathematical/logic proof that unicorns exist.Let's first define a set as a finite or infinite collection of unique objects. With sets you can also perform some operations on, like the union or intersection. With that we define the existing set of all sets that do not contain themselves. From... (...)
Wednesday's are turning into my favorite nightTonight we're having spaghetti and meatballs and salad for dinner followed by a night of family Mario kart racing!! I really look forward to this now. Even though I'm no good and almost always finish last lol. After the boys are in bed where... (...)
The Sun Making it Rain It snowed a good 5 inches last night and the sun was busy melting it away when we were on our way out late morning. Talk about a shower! My poor husband had to cut a tree out of the way that had fallen across the road. He had to stand right under... (...)
Parenting is hardParenting special needs children is even harder. Mostly because many people don't get it. They don't see or understand the extra struggles, the extra care, the extra doctor appointments, the extra everything you need to do to help them. They think... (...)
As we gather in our digital corners........ sharing laughs, scars, and memes round' this modern campfire: Remember to be good to yourself. And maybe for once someone could bring Tacos ffs. 🌮 🩷
Arrived in Bali :)The geckoes welcoming me, the heat, the fans on the ceilings, the smell of the moist land and algea, the incense, the weird smell of the cleaning products they use for the westerners and of course the curry - I had my first chickpeas and potatoes... (...)
It's my heart aching againI'm wishing there was a grief support group. It's suprises me how hurt I am t be completely sidelined by my daughter . It started when she was about to turn 13. She's 16 now and we have zero communication. If I don't initiate it, it won't happen.... (...)