I recently started reading about crystals and how they can aid in meditation. The notion inspired me to get a sunstone to see if there might be something to it. I was surprised when I felt a different level of concentration when I held the stone in my hand while
Writing can be very frustrating at the best of times. Even though I write for myself, I often wonder why I put in the effort. I tell myself that writing is a worthwhile endeavor as I struggle at times to fill the screen with words that hopefully make some kind
The snow started early this morning, but it was very light. I had to look steadily for at least 10-15 seconds to see a snowflake. As the afternoon wore on, the snow got steadier, and now it was trying to cover the grass. All our errands were accomplished yesterday
I'm stuck in a rut here. Every day seems like the day before, with little or no variation to distinguish them. It must be a part of growing older that I hadn't anticipated when I was younger. Things aren't that bad, though. I find
I swore to myself last night that I wouldn't let things get so far ahead of me that I had to struggle to write. Today, I'm getting an early start to the day, and I'll try to stay in control this time. Hal and
For the first time this year, I nearly fell behind and missed my goal of writing a story every day. Our day was filled with several medical appointments, everything went as well as could be expected. I also completed the break from my old therapist and have a list to
Yesterday, I made a significant personal decision. I won't be going to my therapist anymore. It is time to find a new therapist because the old one fell into a rut of trying to get me onto her preferred medication list, and I felt like nothing more than
I was cautiously optimistic as Wednesday started when I woke up early. I was astounded by the silence, the lack of rain hitting the window that was a constant drumbeat all day Tuesday. Everything went great, even when my now ex-therapist called and said I wasn't covered
Karma Cat is getting restless today. The temptation to get out is very strong on a bright, sunny day. I'm hoping to convince Hal to agree, but he wants to stay at home, so that is where I'll be as well. As for Karma Cat, he
Sunday marked a delayed anniversary celebration for us because yesterday, the weather was straight trash, so we didn't venture out. Thankfully, Sunday was a bright and sunny day, if a bit on the chilly side. We didn't stay out too long because my blood sugar plummeted
Other than today being our 24th anniversary It’s Our AnniversaryIt was 24 years ago today that I met Hal. As I waited for him to show up for our date, I figured it was just another chance to meet someone over dinner and a movie, with hopefully a bit