My Aunt Judy’s transition to Heaven got me thinking how do we honor those we love who are no longer here. I have several ideas because I want to make my life count in honor of Aunt Judy, Kirk, and Granny. Living in a way that makes them proud is important to me. I also
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Friday morning my mama’s oldest sister went to Heaven. This was not unexpected as she had been ill for the past 3 years. It still hurts though. She was one of my favorite people on Earth. I adored her. You see she wasn’t just my aunt. She was gran aunt. The title was her creation.
I’ve struggled with writer’s block the last few days. It was a surprise because it’s not something I struggle with typically. Turning this negative into a positive is something I want to do, so I thought I would share tips for how to get over writer’s block. They are below and in no order. Free
2021 was a rough year for me. Some of it I documented here. A lot I didn’t. It was rough for all of us. I want 2022 to be joyous for us all. We need it. If you lost love ones know that I share your grief and you are not alone. I want this
If you have followed my blog for a while, you know I’ve had lots of problems with my main chair and my back up chair pretty much since I launched my blog. Valuing my independence means I have a backup chair. Going out for a full day would be too tiring without a powerchair. In
As I type it is three days before Christmas. Christmas is my favorite time of year. I love the music, decorations, cards, and being with those I love. Also, I love shopping for gifts for loved ones. Giving gifts is much more fulfilling for me than receiving. It may sound strange, but I’ve always valued
First today is an author’s note I plan to write one blog post a week this coming week and next because I want to work less over Christmas and New Year’s. Spending more time with those I love is important to me over the next two weeks. Thanks to you all for understanding. Twice a
I had a rough day last week. I order most of my clothes and shoes online because most stores don’t have accessible dressing rooms. My new jeans arrived. I ordered more jeans like my favorite pair…or so I thought. Opening the package, I realized they were the wrong jeans. I tried them on anyway. They
The last couple of years brought lots of changes for the entire world, obviously. However, 2021 brought its own difficulties and changes for me. I got to thinking about the end of the year today and wanted to share with you all one good change 2021 brought for me. What is it you ask? Intention.
The CP flareup I shared about last week turned out to more difficult than I thought. It started the day after Thanksgiving and lasted until three days ago. Movement was more than a little difficult. I was in lots of pain. Confusion and frustration took over my mindset. I don’t like feeling like I was