Tag Archives: finances
Can and Can’t
There are things I cannot do and for that, there are reasons. Some are obvious, I cannot lift an elephant, a horse, an extra large dog. I also cannot lift my Jeep, my son’s camper, some of the chunks of … Continue reading
How Rude and Yet..Not
True story from yesterday. My mother’s dog was due for her rabies shot. The appointment was at two in the afternoon. Mom deliberately made it for that time because she knows I have become that person who doesn’t really get … Continue reading
Day 197; Footnotes of Laughter Byproduct of Happiness Found in the Lord.
I told my son earlier, that I thought I was laughing more. He didn’t see it, but then the me he sees most is usually the one in the middle of one crisis or other. Still having to be taught … Continue reading
June Seventeenth; Smiling, One More Step Toward Healing
If I dream every night, I generally do not remember. Usually when I do recall my dreams, it is because they were extraordinarily odd. I have heard, that when you dream of a deceased loved one, they are paying you … Continue reading
Gifts From the Dragons
In some mythological accounts, dragons were hoarders of treasures. Some tales even going so far as to claim that dragons wore jewels as protective breast plates. Though since I cannot find any reference to this, it may have been a … Continue reading
January Twenty-fifth; A New Peace
I am sitting here, waiting on the morning call from my mother, enjoying my coffee and listening to the rain falling outside. I’ve also been visiting the many blogs that I follow. Every one with something to share. Every one, … Continue reading
January Fourteenth; New Goals from Scribbles and Scraps
Sitting here staring out the window at the dull, bareness of Winter. The sky is that dull, grey, overcast blanket that is doing nothing to cheer me. Even the birds are quiet this morning. If only the sun would come … Continue reading
January Fifth; Seeking a New Strength
After finally watching the closing credits to the year that shall not be named, we are still seeking the proper ending. The antagonist(s) of the movie have still not been fully dealt with so we battle onward. We seek a … Continue reading
Lessons in Retirement and a Heart that Refuses to Hear
Retirement means changes. Drastic, way of life changes. I have been officially retired less than a week. I knew that things would be different, and I would have to think in an entirely new way, but this is frustrating. … Continue reading
Words from The Dirt Road 