Monthly Archives: October 2011

Fairy Tales: Happiness


Who has noticed the theme in our society to what brings happiness? I observe that being a certain dress size, having the right hair style, clothing, shoes, car, house, job, mate and amount of money is going to do it … Continue reading

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As promised: meditation/alter


I promised some pictures and here they are. It isn’t complete but it will grow. I am thrilled with how it turned out. Peace and blessings!

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Healing


Yesterday I had an online conversation with a friend of mine. He had posted something stating that he wasn’t a nice guy. Now Bob is human, but he is a nice guy. We went back and forth until I sent … Continue reading

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First Snow 2011 Part 2


Today has been a fantastic day. After the morning of snuggles with the boys, who have yet to move from this morning, I have been working on the house. The normal house work routine at first. The afternoon has been … Continue reading

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First snow 2011


Well it has happened. Pittsburgh is experiencing our first snow of winter 2011. Am I thrilled about it? Yes and no. How is that for an answer? I woke at 5:30 this morning out of habit and the encouragement of … Continue reading

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Challenges: migraine, chili cook off, snow storm = meditation


This week has been challenging which is a bummer as it is supposed to be my “Risky Business” week. The challenges have been in the forms of a migraine, chili cook off,  and a snow storm. My answer to all … Continue reading

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Our truth


I am sure that people comparing themselves to others has happened forever. I can’t verify that as I only know this life. If I have had others they are unknown. The issue I have with the idea of comparison is … Continue reading

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My “Risky Business” Week


Mom is in New Jersey this week. We are talking away for almost a full eight days. Did you get that? 8 days!!!! This is my Risky Business week. Okay, actually this week is nothing like the movie. Every year we attend … Continue reading

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Dilemma


Okay I have a dilemma. I have group this Wednesday night and I have an empty house. I want to go to group and I want to be in my empty house. Here it is Monday and I am in … Continue reading

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Group: I am finally getting it!


The last session of group followed by a conversation with Ali, my sister, finally got the whole thing to click for me. What I mean is that I finally understand what I can get from this experience. Talk about a … Continue reading

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