Have you ever been somewhere that made you uncomfortable? A place you never thought people would treat you badly? Call you names, tell you that you didn’t belong? Cuss at you? And then silence? No one spoke to you? I have. I AM. It is the worse feeling. It is something that has never happened to me in my life. I have never been treated or talked to like this.…
They say that when things hit, they all hit at once. Well, I never thought that to be true. But, when it actually happens to you the thoughts that it ACTUALLY happened brings a whole new perspective on life. You can’t take anything for granted. Look at each situation, don’t labor over it, and see where and if it fits into your life. If not, well there is your choice. …
December. What a month. This is an unforgiving month for my family. First of all it’s my birthday. THEN, our anniversary. After that my husband’s birthday. Then Christmas and my Mother’s birthday. Unforgiving? Brutal!! I start my Christmas shopping the first part of August. Why? Too much “not enough time” in December. This way I get a jump on the presents, get them wrapped and then HIDE….. Sometimes I forget…
The night before Christmas is coming soon and all around the world there’s silence. No trees, no decorations, no music AND no presents. It’s Christmas. There is supposed to be happiness in the air. Children singing. Laughing. Waiting to tell Santa all their secret wishes. What happened? Where is Santa? Did Santa forget? Did Santa cancel our happiness? Christmas? Naughty boys and girls? Silence? Why? The world has been covered with a…
Well, now that Turkey day is gone, did you survive? Was it a thankful day? You prepare for so long to have everything just right and in a split minute it’s over. I fought the supermarket, twice, just to make sure I had everything. I had it the first trip. Then when I brought the groceries home, I stood in the middle of my kitchen and said “where am I…