Monthly Archives: September 2021

Day 273; Footnotes Cleaning House

 I was sitting here today, waiting, half expecting mom to need me to take her somewhere, when I decided to do some cleaning.  There wasn’t a lot that needed to be done, but I just felt the earth move motivating … Continue reading

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September Thirtieth; Discarding the Rubbish

A large truck pulled up across the dirt road a few moments ago. I can hear the sound of the stuff that was left behind when the neighbors moved out being tossed into the bed of the truck. The neighbors … Continue reading

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Day 272; Footnotes of Out and About With Mom

Eggs Mom called me this morning and asked me if I had any plans on going to a local big box store. Me,(thinking no, not really)but saying, “I was actually thinking of going some time after lunch, why?” Mom, “I … Continue reading

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September Twenty-ninth Moving Beyond and Through A Jaded Heart To One of Kindness and Compassion

We become desensitized. I recall as a child, seeing the commercials on television for the starving children. I saw the commercials for the animals being mistreated. The commercials did to a child’s heart what they intended. Other kids were hungry … Continue reading

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Day 271; Footnotes Happy and Grateful to Help

Just get it over with already. Right after lunch I took mom to the bank. We spent more time driving over there and back than we did in the bank but that’s a good thing. As we were pulling in … Continue reading

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September Twenty-eighth; When a Come Apart, is a Come Together

It happens. Life sometimes hands us stuff that sends us right to the edge of a come apart. I wrote a little about that yesterday, ‘come apart’ old time southern slang for losing your cool. There are obviously, some things … Continue reading

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Day270; Footnotes Its All Ducky Preparing for Show and Shine

DING!! Star, my Jeep, was letting me know something. I needed to go to the bank today. I was being sort of lazy and didn’t want to go for what ever reason. I finished my morning post, after lunch, and … Continue reading

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September Twenty-seventh Considering Moments of Come Apart

Having a ‘come apart’. I am subscribed to several sites that send out inspirational emails filled with messages meant to  cheer you up,touch your heart and help you have a good day. Since I now am receiving so many emails, … Continue reading

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Day 269; Footnotes Preparing for the Show and Shine

My son to the rescue. I was still feeling a bit miserable at noon today. The whole allergy sniffling, coughing, sinus headache thing. My son decides to make a run to town for something to eat and a stop at … Continue reading

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September Twenty-sixth; Seeking Discernment and Truth

Seasonal. Allergy season. And I wasn’t prepared. I went absolutely nowhere yesterday, the only time I went outside was to check the mail. That in itself was odd. I watched the mail jeep pull up to my mailbox, stop and … Continue reading

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