I went out on my front porch to sit in my wicker chair .... and think. My eyes fell upon a tree in someone's back yard about a block away. It looked lonely. All of its branches are missing except at the very top, where
...I had a long talk with my sister this morning. While we were talking, I shared with her a "revelation" of sorts that I've had. I've been struggling with all the "why's" of life lately. Why, when I've always been able to summon the strength
...I'm in a habit of staying up until I can barely keep my eyes open. That way, I'm more likely to fall asleep and stay asleep. I'm off to see if it's gonna work tonight. *crossing fingers* BTW, did you know sore throats suck?
...I woke up this morning and had all kinds of thoughts immediately racing through my mind. Not worries or concerns .... thoughts. Thoughts about life, its meaning, and how we should keep the fragility of it all in perspective, appreciating every moment. They were racing
...I've always believed in karma, even before I knew what it was. I've believed for a very long time that the universe unfolds as it is meant to. I have always believed that if you try your best to be your best and do your
...I've come to the conclusion that one's ability to learn is based on two fundamental elements: desire, and open-mindedness. If a person is dead-set on one notion, no amount of evidence presented or education offered to the contrary is going to change their mind. Unless
...I heard a very sobering fact yesterday: More women are physically abused in the United States on Super Bowl Sunday than any other day of the year. I can't remember the number exactly, but it was staggering -- something like 40%. I don't think there
...I went out on my porch today and sat in my wicker chair to look at the day. A bright blue sky with not a cloud in sight, blindingly bright sunshine, and a whisper of a crisp winter breeze graced my senses. As I scanned
...I am ending this day with a profound feeling of being blessed. There is so much ugliness in this world .... so many shallow souls .... selfish hearts .... but I have been blessed beyond words by the friendship of some of the most loving
...Earlier this evening, I was feeling every ache and pain of a long, hard day .... I was thinking about another long, hard day on tap for tomorrow; but after reading the words written by a new friend of mine (thanks mark), I have been
...Earlier this evening, I was feeling every ache and pain of a long, hard day .... I was thinking about another long, hard day on tap for tomorrow; but after reading the words written by a new friend of mine (thanks mark), I have been
...So ... I happened to turn onto Court TV today, and they're profiling a case in Ohio against a woman who is accused of vehicular homicide, stemming from a case of alleged road rage. Due to the accident which ensued, a 6-month fetus was killed,
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