Time wise I was lostLast night I listened to a book simply titled Rosa Parks, By Joice Hanson. I'd read prior that her civil rights activism began way before the bus. But why was my mind stuck thinking this was loong ago... She passed in 2005 She literally could... (...)
Life is just a f*ing circleWe always knew we’d get to this point again. It always drags me back. Depression, apathy, overwhelm, and feeling trapped. Unfulfilled. I don’t want to exist. Existing is too overwhelming.
Starting to makes changes to her dayWe started with something small, tonight we were supposed to have s'mores but last minute I pointed out that McDonald's has a new s'mores mcfurrie. The boys got excited and I looked at Sissy and asked if she would be okay with that. She seemed a... (...)
🎶Tears Are A Language God Understands🎶If I was asked the question "What can I do for the grieving" The answer I would give "Is to let them grieve" If I was called upon to give advice as to what not to do it would be to not try to cheer them up. Let them cry big rolling tears- honor... (...)
Otra noche más. De nuevo no puedo evitarlo... Mirro el celular un buen rato o miro hacia otro lado quedando pensativa y mi imaginación no se detiene al punto de sacarme sonrisas junto a un agradable sentimiento. Eso ssé porque ocurre y pienso en dejarlo ahí nada... (...)
Unrepentant chickenMy adventurous problem child, Molli, figured out that of she pushed the door with the window hard enough, she could get out. (I have to put the locks, but thought I had more time.) I walked out this morning to a very cold, sad and repentant chicken... (...)
The Writer is a Baker I love baking bread. People talk about good bread, I make the best bread! That first slice off of a warm, fresh loaf is heaven.
Lost In Translation Duty, Honor, CountryWhen good people do nothing evil will flourish." 1933 saw the rise of Nazi Germany. Hitler's rise and the evil atrocities of World War II was a direct result of the citizens of Germany doing nothing to stop the genocide of the Nazi's regime. Today... (...)
My tiny tornadoSo Joel and I are cleaning up from dinner last night and our youngest comes in. He says Daddy, Papa we need to talk. We turn around and he points to the table We're going to need drinks this is a serious talk Ok I get 3 glasses and apple... (...)
I don't owe hostiles a debateSo I won't debate. It isn't because I can't. I absolutely can. I can provide all the supportive information where I have gotten my info from and try to prove them wrong. But why? If they don't have the integrity to actually look up for themselves... (...)
Being singleFor the first time in my life I've been single for over a year. I've decided I want to be for a while. I need to find the me I am when I'm not with someone. But life does get lonely the winter is the worst early dark nights and too cold to be outside... (...)
Big UpdateGood day to all. A quick update: I gave birth to a baby girl last month! It still feels unreal a month later, but surely I will get the hang of it. :)
How often do you use swear words in real life?For me it's been 6 months 😅. I was so angry at this certain individual that I had to cut him off. I don't like using swear words now and that person was awakening a chapter I'd long closed. They had to go🙄. So glad I took that step. Best decision of... (...)
Today is not the dayTo not be feeling good. 2 kids have counseling today and we have our support group tonight. I really don't have time for this. Just gotta power though it. Worst part is I am freezing and it's warm today. Can I just have one day is that to much... (...)
Not use to thisSo the sleep doctor I was referred to call me today. She said she wanted to get me as soon as possible. I told her I had very busy this week. She said no sir you tell me what day and time you can come and I will make it work. I want to get you... (...)
Sleep doctor and neurologist working togetherSo my sleep doctor was not happy with the medications that I'm taking overnight she said it is basically like trying to put a fire out with gasoline she wants to completely change my meds and wants me to stop when I'm taking. Her and my neurologist... (...)
Times are a changing!This getting older business is for the birds.. I don't like it. I thought getting white hair meant gaining wisdom...I feel like I am regressing back to 3rd grade or some crazy grade🤣 I'm so outa the loop these days! The struggle is no... (...)
Compliments raise my spirit.A fellow resident (a friend) in another specialty met a couple of the interns that had a rotation with us. She said upon mentioning my name that I was complimented, a lot. In terms of kindness and specially cause I explained a lot of stuffs to them.... (...)
The News shows the same few things burning over and overThe rest of the country thinks Los Angeles is in the end of days. Sodom and Gomorrah is on fire. The reality is, protests continue in targeted small groups all over the city. There is music, food vendors and a feeling of community. Cops are present... (...)
A View from the OutsideSW is a US based operation. So its only reasonable that the American perspective is heavily represented. But when you cut to the chase, Americans represent less than 5% of the worlds people. Certainly the most morbidly obese, (and seemingly proud... (...)
I'd like to thank you..All the kind people. The ones that give us a giggle. The ones that accept differences. The ones that don't take things personal. The ones that try to understand. The ones that give us a fresh perspective . The ones that teach new things to us And... (...)