Beautiful World

I could list the things that have beaten me down during the past fourteen months, but I think today I will not. Instead I will simply be gla...

I don't get songs stuck in my head. I used to try because my friends would tell me about the phenomenon and I wanted to see what it was ...

It's August second. Unless one was born on the second, probably it's just another summer day. For me, however, this date has become ...

Adam spent yesterday in Denver. For the past four years he has planned annual expeditions in July which included a day at an amusement park,...

I have been blogging for years--and this post will be very long. Anyone who has had the stamina to read the bulk of what I've written ...

I have not written here for nearly a month because my life has been a bit on the unmanageable side. I don't want to talk about it here, ...

NOT!!! On my trip to a public bathroom this afternoon, I experienced the following: 1. A drain grate edged with mysterious green, the sou...

No. Not the game nor the insect. This morning I was awakened at 4:45 a.m. when Tabitha's beast bounded across my bed. Darrin and...

It's time for me to write this post. It's been kicking around in my head for years and some people have already heard from me portio...

It's everywhere. There are moments when I feel I can barely breathe. Someday the rain will come and the fires will ease and I will inhal...

I've been waiting to post this until the furor over Josh Weed's post has died down a bit. And for those who have followed my blog fo...

I think (and I'm saying this cautiously) things are on an upswing. Thursday marked the first day in nearly a year when I felt like mys...

My mother was obsessed with scrapbooking before it was a fad. She would spend hours making cut-outs and finding cute stickers. Used wrappin...

There was a time in my life when I wore a ribbon in my hair every single day. I believe I had about 30 ribbons of different colors. This h...

Therapist talked with me about some things that are happening inside me which he believes will not be helpful. Then we discussed different s...

I have a ridiculous immune system. I contract the common cold/virus/flu once every two or three years. Sometimes though, I rely on that immu...

My daughter comes home from the hospital today. She's been there since Monday. We admitted her once again for suicidal thoughts/behavior...

I've been waiting a long time to write this post. Until now, I could not because there were too many unresolved issues floating around i...