Monthly Archives: February 2024

Important, Essential, Necessary

Posted on February 29, 2024 by rebecca s revels

Yesterday. I’m sitting here this morning, watching the sunlight try to make it through the cloud cover. The cats have been fed, the dogs playing their inside- outside games, I’ve spoken with mom. All the usual morning routine. My son … Continue reading →

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Confident

Posted on February 28, 2024 by rebecca s revels

I’m sitting here looking out the windows at an unhappy grey sky. The trees are swaying in winds that have been at work since yesterday. Our poor Molly, anxiety ridden pup that she is, spent the night in the bathroom. … Continue reading →

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We Will

Posted on February 27, 2024 by rebecca s revels

I know, that the reason grief is taking such a prominent spot in my writing currently is because the anniversary of my husband’s death is fast approaching. How did seven years go by so quickly and yet drag at the … Continue reading →

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Moving Forward

Posted on February 26, 2024 by rebecca s revels

So yeah, on March seventh it will be seven years since my husband passed. Maybe, just maybe, I should be further along in this journey than I am. Maybe, just maybe. I think though, that right now, I am where … Continue reading →

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Its Beneficial

Posted on February 24, 2024 by rebecca s revels

I’m sitting here drinking coffee and watching the sun playing peek a boo through the cloud cover. I’ve spoken with mom already and got the update on how she and dad are doing. The outside cats were fed long ago … Continue reading →

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Storms

Posted on February 23, 2024 by rebecca s revels

I’m sitting here listening to the rain falling outside. Currently it is a gentle rain here but my phone just startled me with a “heavy rain has been detected in your area” alert. I thought yesterday the weather prognosticator had … Continue reading →

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Encourage

Posted on February 22, 2024 by rebecca s revels

I wrote all the following, with some edits and updates, a couple years ago. It still holds true, maybe even more so now. When, if and every time we get the opportunity, we should encourage those who need to hear … Continue reading →

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He Leaves the Light On

Posted on February 21, 2024 by rebecca s revels

Yesterday my son went out into the wild to some concert. I think it was Disturbed but don’t hold me to that. He played a very short snippet of a video he took and well, language. He told me that … Continue reading →

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Dare To Be

Posted on February 19, 2024 by rebecca s revels

Some who have been around me for a while know of my struggles to fit in and be a part of things. I’ve not hidden the facts of my dislike and even fears of going places alone. My son blames … Continue reading →

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Just This Once- blogophilia fiction challenge; chapter twenty

Posted on February 18, 2024 by rebecca s revels

“Then you do definitely know what’s going on here, and why?” I asked Ducky as we moved closer to where the Journeyers waited. With an expression of sadness I would have never thought to see on Ducky he nodded but … Continue reading →

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