all posts

Sometimes it’s amazing how all the dots connect and everything suddenly makes sense.  I mean, I suppose I should be used to that by...

On Day 8 (boy, that seems like a lifetime ago) I vented about being told by a boy that I was missing that “intangible” quality.  To feel...

I was a bit surprised he hadn’t asked.  He’d gone back and read most, if not all of my posts, so Mr. Universe was very familiar with my...

Reading the book makes me excited to get started helping people to help themselves. I stumbled upon this quote today… “As long as we...

I’d liken it to PTSD…a post traumatic stress disorder that would more accurately be described as a post traumatic stress reaction.  It...

“You don’t get to choose if you get hurt in this world…but you do have some say in who hurts you.  I like my choices.” That quote is so...

I used to joke that nothing is real until you see it on Facebook. So I guess it’s official then…I’m in a relationship with Mr....

But I’ve done it for years.  I’ve made these little contracts with myself…these “I AM….blah, blah, blah…something negative” statements....

A friend asked me what I would do if The Taste got his shit together and reached out to reconnect. Specifically the question was in...

I met a new friend yesterday for coffee and we were sharing life stories of how we’ve used pro/con lists to make many, if not all, major...

So, here goes…. I don’t trust myself. Correction, I don’t trust myself in one particular aspect of my life. Everywhere else, I’m good.  I...

I have this thing with my email in box where I hate clutter…actually, I don’t really like clutter anywhere in my life…but especially not...

Sometimes it’s a simple reminder of something that we’ve learned previously but may have forgotten or aren’t practicing – like being kind...

I went to bed last night knowing I needed to write this post today and woke up dreading the thought of doing it. Rather than sitting down...

For whatever reason – maybe it’s the rain – I’m in a reflective mood today.  As a result, my thoughts and emotions are all over the...