While I love the concept of Keep Calm & Carry On, there is a point that it's just too much. Life is messy, complicated and whether we like to admit it or not we are emotional beings that sometimes erupt in unpleasant ways. Family's have a way making this even more of a problem. If… Continue reading Keep Calm & All That Other Nonsense
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Strength & Stay
This last Friday was such an amazing day and yet it was clouded by the death of a remarkable man, the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Philip. I'm not even British and I feel the loss. Having spent most my life watching the Royals through magazines and the occassional televised event, I was always amazed when… Continue reading Strength & Stay
In The Night Creeps
My family loves to tell stories. Now I’m not talking fiction. I’m talking true blue, dyed in the wool truth, that you just have to shake your head and laugh at the weirdest and silliest things that can happen to a family. My grandfather was so good at telling his stories people would ask him… Continue reading In The Night Creeps
Blessings and More
2020 is coming rapidly to a close and I’m fairly sure most of us are happy about that. This year has heaped a pile of, insert whatever you need to here, that none of us want to see again. However, I am discovering that in the middle of all the pessimism, I found a deep… Continue reading Blessings and More