A place to Love and be Loved
“For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain.” ―Henry W. Longfellow This morning as I was driving to work it began to rain lightly. I noticed that I felt calm and comforted–almost relieved–by the soft falling drops on my windshield. I didn’t even turn my wipers… Continue Reading →
Whether obvious or not, and usually it’s not, everyone in your life is there to help you, AND, they’re actually doing so right now. We call this the Everyone In Your Life Is There To Help You Rule. Tallyho The Uni-verse Which, incidentally, doesn’t mean you have to keep them there. In fact, their offering may simply… Continue Reading →
Dear Friends: I received a disheartening message on my cell from my nine-year-old daughter last week. She told me about her feelings that I don’t care about her and that she felt bullied by me that day. Oh my… She also reported that she no longer wanted to talk to me, ever…ouch. She initially called… Continue Reading →
“Petting, scratching, and cuddling a dog could be as soothing to the mind and heart as deep meditation and almost as good for the soul as prayer.” ― Dean Koontz, False Memory Hey All! I am so psyched cuz I have been chillin’ with my new friend, Jake, a shipoo! He thinks he’s so cool (even though he weighs… Continue Reading →
**************************************************** beware…the content of this blog may apply to grown ups **************************************************** One thing I have said to my own kids and my students, too, is that: everything happens for a reason. We may not always know the lessons in the stuff that happens to us, and that’s because we sometimes get so caught up and attached… Continue Reading →
“When in deep water, become a diver.” ~Ralph H. Blum~ Have you ever started something, and you really didn’t exactly know what they heck you were doing or where you were going? But you knew it was the right thing to do anyway? It’s not so easy to continue on a path when you’re not… Continue Reading →
Whew! So glad yesterday is over!. . . I really put myself through a lot and I was miserable for a good part of the day! Brief recap of my made-up drama: I began my morning by making an honest mistake (and nobody died, or was hurt… it really wasn’t a big deal–lol!…), and then my super evil mean… Continue Reading →
