Category Archives: fear

Decisions

Posted on July 22, 2020 by

Ack! Time. Time. Blog day! This day was supposed to be all about writing, but other things wove themselves into the fabric of my day. I decided to put a newly acquired used shelf unit into my spare bedroom closet … Continue reading →

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Two Wrongs

Posted on June 10, 2020 by

The logistics of moving in this day and age are challenging to say the least. In them thar golden days of old, a person packed up and rode away on the wagon. My parents only moved once after I was … Continue reading →

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Zero Excuses

Posted on June 3, 2020 by

Sometimes, blog subjects are so apparent, and then sometimes they are so NOT. In the middle of the covid pandemic, we find ourselves in the middle of race riots reminiscent of the sixties. History repeats itself, over and over, until … Continue reading →

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Out There

Posted on May 27, 2020 by

Monday was an interesting day. I voluntarily drove up I-25 to Denver. That doesn’t happen often because I hate I-25. Traffic was not heavy, which I am thankful for. The weather was nice, not too hot, not too cold, and … Continue reading →

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Rona Rollercoaster

Posted on May 6, 2020 by

The “Rona” Rollercoaster just keeps boiling. I’ve talked to so many people who are dealing with unusual emotions, higher than normal anxiety, fear, anger, frustration, tears, you name it. They long for hugs and close contact. “Rona” is taking a … Continue reading →

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The Drain

Posted on March 18, 2020 by

The dogs curled up at my feet. Like me, they wonder when it will get warm and sunny again. Two days worth of chores wait for warm temperatures. Some progress in the yard has been made, though. Two out of … Continue reading →

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Adrift

Posted on October 3, 2018 by

I feel adrift, rocking somewhere in a boat and I can’t see the shore. This boat has no oar, no sails, and no anchor. My anchor is gone. I also feel like I’m living two lives right now. One, in … Continue reading →

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The Aftermath

Posted on December 27, 2015 by

The house is quiet again. I don’t like it of course, but on we go. The boxes have been torn down. The recycling bin is full. Sheets are washed and the dinosaurs have been returned to their tub. I got … Continue reading →

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Terrorism

Posted on November 22, 2015 by

The wind is howling, swirling leaves around the yard in a race to get wedged into some corner for a winter hideout, safe from rakes and compost piles. My house is currently adorned with my granddaughter’s Thanksgiving artwork. In one, … Continue reading →

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Oh Paris!

Posted on November 15, 2015 by

My prayers go out to the people of Paris. I know how affected I feel, sitting here thousands of miles away. This is a great example of why our politicians who are slinging mud at each other should SHUT UP. … Continue reading →

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