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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
Lessons From a Dog and Two Kittens
This morning I watched something that has me thinking. Both of our big dogs were outside so my son released the Kracken, no, actually he opened the door and the two kittens Moxie and Mojo came bursting forth. They come … Continue reading
April Thirteenth; Considering Loneliness
What right have I? Seriously, all things considered, what right have I to be struggling? Especially when part of it is my own doing. Recently I have found myself in a place I thought I had left behind. I felt … Continue reading
April Eighth; Words With Purpose and Worth
I simply haven’t had many words. There are those days when I sit and stare at the screen, and there is nothing. It seems that all the thoughts in my head are either scrambled or gone. There is a frustration … Continue reading
April Fourth; The Sound of Joy
That sound was music to our ears…sort of. On March twenty-eighth one of the cats had kittens in our back yard right up against the wall of the house. Four tiny but cute lives right out in the open. The … Continue reading
March Seventeenth; Remembering And Realizing In the Time Since His Passing
Five years ago, everything earthly was finished. My husband died on March seventh, he was laid to rest on the seventeenth. It took that long to get his body home from Indiana. I was told that it would have taken … Continue reading
March Seventh; When One Realizes Life’s Journey Isn’t a New Normal
What is normal? How and where do we find it hiding? Or is it actually what ever we are dealing with at the moment, even should it be uncomfortable and unwanted? How do we come to accept that change is … Continue reading
Day Forty-nice; Footnotes Cats and Moles, People and Insults
I came in from running a few errands today to find that the not so stray cats, had brought me a gift. They had caught a mole and left it on the back step. When I found it, the mole … Continue reading
February Eighteenth; When We Realize Where Calm Resides.
There she blows. We knew it was coming as the weather folks had been warning us of the storm’s approach. I made all the preparations that I could just in case. All the while I was hoping that it wouldn’t … Continue reading
Day Forty-eight; Footnotes Not Fear, But Love
The winds are really picking up. The wind chimes on my front porch are playing madly and Molly is trying to hide under my desk. I finally got up and closed the door to outside so she couldn’t hear the … Continue reading
Words from The Dirt Road 