I am not a fan of this question. Maybe it’s because I have had negative experiences with the statement that was often tied to it. But for the most part, I come from the belief that the You in this sentence is a continual , constant, evolving being. One of the biggest breakthroughs in my … Continue reading Who Are You?
Life is funny. We live in this little bubble of a family system and those closest to it. We believe that everyone’s life looks just like ours until we are taught otherwise. Schools try to teach us this, but, let’s be honest, we mostly only pay enough attention to make sure we pass the class … Continue reading Where did you Come From? Where Did you Go?
Life is full of them, there are developmental theorist that write books about them. Among the many things that are thrown at us during our time on earth: Life transitions sometimes leave us wishing we had someone to walk alongside us during them. Some may include, but are not limited too.. A parent with a … Continue reading Life Transitions
via Daily Prompt: Sunny Smiler’s never lose and Frowner’s Never win… Have you ever heard that song? My grandmother is full of fun little songs like that. I love her. Words are very important to me. They help me remember things. I have two tattoos of words on my wrist and forearm. The one … Continue reading Let the Sunshine in , Face it with a Grin…
via Daily Prompt: Wheel For a long time, I found myself overwhelmed a lot of the time. I would let my feelings and emotions toward a certain situation or event drive my actions. For example: If someone was annoying me, I’d do one of a couple of things. I’d either yell at them and tell … Continue reading Getting Off the Emotional Roller Coaster
via Daily Prompt: Commit Sometimes when we don’t see the fruit of our labor really quickly, its easy to give up. But here’s the thing. It usually gets worse before it gets better. I know, those words aren’t very comforting, but they are true. When you are learning something new, usually; it takes a lot … Continue reading Commitment to Commit.
via Daily Prompt: Bottle I had a lesson in gratitude this weekend. It is easy to get caught up in our own personal lives and get annoyed and frustrated with our own situations that we lose sight of the bigger picture. I struggle with being grateful for the blessings I have in my life. I … Continue reading Bottled Water is the Best
via Daily Prompt: Tender Can we skip the sap and you just tell me what to do? I figured out early in life that I liked it better when I skipped all the feely things and just pushed all that stuff down and stiff armed everything and everyone through life. Yeah… I may have … Continue reading That Hurts
via Daily Prompt: Distant What seems distant in your life? The prospect of graduating? The prospect of marriage? The end of a trying season? Anything you feel you will “never make it to or through?” I am learning that our feelings play tricks on us by influencing us to grab on to thoughts. Specifically, guilt. … Continue reading From a Distance
via Daily Prompt: Trace I am learning about choices. I think I will be learning about choices until my time is finished. I enjoy writing about these prompts. They are helpful in reflection and gratitude and a lot of other things. I didn’t like tracing things when I was younger. My hand, Putting a picture … Continue reading Trace Your Steps, Follow the Lines
Accepting The Peace 