Personal Story
These are stories about my past. They actually happened
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My Daily Goals
There are certain daily goals that I set for myself. It is in an effort to become a better person. The first one is to have a really good laugh. I envision The Dalai Lama’s laugh. If you haven’t seen it you need to. Dalai Lama Laughs. I laugh with such joy! I want to…
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Mother’s Day Week
So I had a thought that I would post something everyday this week related to Mothers. I looked at some of the most influential Mother’s of our time and our history. I realized to do this justice I did not start early enough. There are just too many worth noting, I don’t want to just…
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Mother’s Day
What can I say about Mother’s Day? If it weren’t for mothers we wouldn’t be here. I was fortunate to be able to be a stay at home mom for the most part. That meant that EVERYDAY was Mother’s Day. Mom, do this. Mom can I have that? Mom where is…? Mom, Mum, Mommy, Mother!…
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Last 5 Next 5
Last 5 Next 5 are actually two different concepts. They are both there to help me with my daily goal of being a better person today than I was yesterday. Last 5 reminds me that I do not know what happened in the last five minutes of someone’s life. So, when I come across someone…
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This is the day I became a Mother
I became a Mother on this day some time ago. (This is my story, not my child’s). That day changed so much of me and my world. It took awhile, I was in labour for almost 38 hours. I remember that fist contraction… I had had Braxton hicks already, so I knew it wasn’t that.…
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“He travels the fastest who travels alone.”
By Rudyard Kipling.Do we really believe this. Is this what he meant? That the way to get ahead is to travel alone? Society today sure does make one feel that way, doesn’t it? I mean, it seems like everything we see trending are things that make us isolate. I know I am a hypocrite with…
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A world without time
So, I am on disability due to a back injury. I have mentioned it before, though that does not mean those who are reading this know. I only mention it now because you need to understand WHY I live in a world without time. I am a natural night owl. Always have been. When I…
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Happy Star Wars Day
“May The Force Be With You” What is YOUR favorite Star Wars Movie? Character? Scene? Who remembers when they first came out? How many times did you see the first (4th?) one?
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A bit about me.
So this is my official first post… ever!I am doing this so there is something, anything, for you to read when you first look at the “blog” So I was born in Denver, Colorado in the 1970s.We moved to Burnaby, BC (British Columbia, if you aren’t from these parts 😉 and that’s in Canada) between…