Depression is stalking me!

posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
Depression is like a stalker, lurking in the shadows waiting to attack when you are most vulnerable. I have lived with depression all my life. A good part of my life I thought that's just me... someone who has periods of intense sadness and lethar...

Read more

It's All About The Cookies

posted over 4 years ago, updated 6 minutes later | 1 comment
It may not be all about the cookies but....
When I remember special holiday times I remember me and my mom baking Christmas cookies, singing along to Christmas carols and having a great time. In the olden days it was o.k. to lick the bowl and my b...

Read more

Happy Birthday Brother

posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
Today is my brother's birthday and I want him to know how much I love and appreciate him. Ken is always there when I need him. It doesn't matter if he has to dig me out in a snow storm or help with a home repair he always comes through for me. He ...

Read more

Go Tribe!

posted over 4 years ago, updated 3 minutes later | 0 comments
I have to confess I am not a sports fan and probably this an aberration but I am so excited watching the Cleveland Indians. I love the excitement that everyone in town has as the tribe battles the Boston Red Sox. We lost last night, now it's off t...

Read more

e-bay is addictive

posted over 4 years ago | 0 comments
Has anyone else become addicted to e-bay? I joined a number of years ago and never purchased a thing. A couple of weeks ago I looked on e-bay for some Hummels and before you know it....
I have purchased two Hummels, one for me and one for a gift b...

Read more

Striving Out

posted over 4 years ago | 2 comments
I'm losing that positive outlook and it's only day two. So how to deal with stress...I tried deep breathing but my anger is just too much.

Here's the story: I have a neighbor that pushes all my buttons. He was very angry when I set up a bird feed...

Read more

Striving to be better

posted over 4 years ago, updated 2 minutes later | 1 comment
I am a grumpy pessimistic person by nature or nurture. My glass has always been half empty. Recently I started to wonder if I could change. Is it just a matter of changing your thinking? Can I become an upbeat cheerful person ready to face any cha...

Read more