Tag Archives: lessons

Peace, Be Still and Know

They say do not look back except to see how far you have come, because you are no longer there. You are no longer that person. Life and life experiences have changed you. It is up to you, as to … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, education, encouragement, faith, family, growth, healthy, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Growth in the Learning

The following was originally written in 2020. At that time I was still working. I was still dealing with the many different aspects of holding a full time job. Added to the many things one faces in the day to … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, education, encouragement, faith, growth, healthy, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Life Can Be Like Yellow Brick Road, Complete with Scary Things. We can Still Be Happy

Day 58– page 58- over due I really, really need to get my yard cleaned up. Mother Nature, would you please hold off on anything falling from the sky for a while so that my yard will dry out and … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, encouragement, growth, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Finding My Way Even When the Lessons are Hard

This was originally written in 2019. I’m adapting and changing for today’s thoughts and emotions. Day 51– page 51– Standing alone I never dated in high school. I was too immature, too socially inept, too different for the guys to … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, education, encouragement, faith, healthy, Imagine, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Lessons in Differences

What a day this has been so far. When the project began to repair the flooring in my house, most of the furniture was moved out to various storage places. There is no furniture in my bedroom or the extended … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, education, encouragement, growth, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

I Want to be Like

It is pouring rain at this moment. Coming down to the point where seeing across the yard is difficult and giving the woods out back an ominous appearance. Small rivers of water are washing across the yard pushing before it … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, education, encouragement, faith, family, growth, Imagine, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Oh Christmas Tree

My son prefers that holidays each have their time. Due to that, I do not decorate for Christmas until after Thanksgiving. I could if I chose, but it seems a small thing to wait.  With Thanksgiving long over with, I … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, dogs, encouragement, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Yes, I am Ignoring You, but I Don’t Like it Either

I really do not like ignoring people, but I do it anyway at times. Well men, I ignore certain men. Long before my husband passed away, he would at random moments tell me that he knew he was going to … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, encouragement, faith, family, growth, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

Time Limits

I reconnected with a long time friend last night. Our conversation has me thinking hard even as my heart weeps on the news I was given. Another long time friend is in a bad way and unless God intervenes, their … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, education, encouragement, faith, growth, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Lessons I am Being Taught

Our testing is ongoing. I do recognize the fact I am being taught and tested. Life and the struggles that come with it are like the fire that purifies precious metals. It isn’t meant to be easy, as easy lessons … Continue reading

Posted in adventure, education, encouragement, faith, inspiration, life's journey, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments