So many things. How do you get it all done? How do you keep it up without the crash and burn? What you need to do. What you want to do. So, what’s a gal to do? Make a list. Add both. Vaccum. Clean the fountain. Pay the bill. Paint. Write. Play that video game.Continue reading “How to Do”
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Value
Nothing makes you feel more undervalued then being told you’re replaceable.Nothing makes you feel smaller than when you’re not included in the big picture.Nothing makes you feel more like a waste of time then spending hours in traffic. Nothing makes you feel more useless than realizing the difference you’re not making. You know you shouldContinue reading “Value”
Love of a Cat
I love you so muchThough you’re just a little ball of furYou always make me smile, Every time you purr The morning starts With you waking me upYour meows won’t ceaseUntil I fill your cup You take a few bitesThen we run around and playHiding behind your toysYou could pounce on things all day WhenContinue reading “Love of a Cat”
Starting a Sequel
There’s something special about starting a sequel, being reunited with characters who took you on a great adventure the book before. I’ve recently started the audiobook Bear Knight, it’s the second book in James R. Hannibal’s Lightraider series. For me, it’s only been a couple weeks since I’ve encountered the characters, but for the characters,Continue reading “Starting a Sequel”
The Pounce
What is something simple that gives you inexplicable joy? For me, it’s a cat’s pounce. Domestic, exotic, big or small, it doesn’t matter. Something about a cat about to pounce makes me smile and start giggling. I have to cover my mouth to stay silent. Take my kitten, for example. She loves her wand toyContinue reading “The Pounce”
Just a Reminder
Because sometimes we need it. “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” ~ Jeremiah 29:11 “Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more thanContinue reading “Just a Reminder”
Hidden in a Folder
Sixteen years ago I started a folder that ended up expanding to several others. As time went on, the folder got buried and the thoughts inside became redundant. I was flipping through that old folder the other day. I found old drafts and musings, drawings and captions, and ideas I once obsessed over. It wasContinue reading “Hidden in a Folder”
I Saw the Moon
The first day of the new year fell to night. It was one like any other. Errands, chores, and daily tasks. The only difference was the change in weight. A new year. It could bring change for the better or change for the worse. It could bring dreams come true or end with the sameContinue reading “I Saw the Moon”
New Year Prayer
I pray for hope for the length of 2025. I pray for second chances and fulfilled dreams.May every person find love.May the light shine in the darkness and the darkness never extinguish it. May those who are broken, find a hug.May those who are weeping, find peace to dry their tears.I pray that the wearyContinue reading “New Year Prayer”
2024, A Review
Can you believe it’s almost 2025? And yet, January 2024 feels like forever ago. How’s your year? How are you right now? Are you hopeful? Disheartened? Neutral? Numb? Do you look to the new year with expectations or are you looking at it like it’ll lead to disappointment? Maybe you don’t see anything changing, betterContinue reading “2024, A Review”
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