Child, Me?
posted 2 months ago | 0 comments
What a question. What makes me feel like a child, hmmm.
That brings up a multitude of thoughts. I beleive the person that asked this question was probably thinking about the positive side of being young, but I can also remember many times as I '...
That brings up a multitude of thoughts. I beleive the person that asked this question was probably thinking about the positive side of being young, but I can also remember many times as I '...
What does Mother's Day means to a "non-Mother?"
posted 5 months ago | 1 comment
I face this every year. What does Sunday mean to a woman who is not a mother.
No, I did not give life to any children, nor did I adopt any. But, I have mentored and nurtured other individuals and feel that these are my "children". My husband is a...
No, I did not give life to any children, nor did I adopt any. But, I have mentored and nurtured other individuals and feel that these are my "children". My husband is a...
Frustration will NOT get the best of me!
posted 5 months ago | 0 comments
Here I am, just 2 days from when I am to go to a horse show in El Paso, puking my guts out and sick as the proverbial dog.
It has not been my year so far. I have entered 2 horse shows that I have had to cancel riding in, losing a great deal finan...
It has not been my year so far. I have entered 2 horse shows that I have had to cancel riding in, losing a great deal finan...
Breakthrough!
posted 5 months ago | 0 comments
Patience works, so does a teacher that can explain things taht are hard to explain.
I had a lesson this week with my coach, and learned 2 small positions in my riding that "suddenly" had my horse floating and happy. Everything became easy. Now al...
I had a lesson this week with my coach, and learned 2 small positions in my riding that "suddenly" had my horse floating and happy. Everything became easy. Now al...
Still learning that thing called patience...
posted 6 months ago | 0 comments
Well, my recovery from my fall isn't going as quickly as we hoped. It has now been a week and a half since the fall, and I am not driving, nor am I allowed to ride yet. Also, I can't work out at anything more strenuous than a stroll yet.
Of all t...
Of all t...
Patience, Heck, I'm going out!
posted 6 months ago | 0 comments
OK, i know I'm supposed to be resting and recovering from this concussion. I did too much yesterday, and feel just a bit icky, but not bad. But I am bored out of my skull, and want to get out of the house, even if it's only to the grocery store (A...
Sometimes it's hard to be patient...
posted 6 months ago | 1 comment
I have been married to my husband for over 25 years, as a matter of fact it'll be 29 years in October.
But lately he has been trying my patience. He has promised to get small jobs done around the house, and I come home to find nothing accomplish...
But lately he has been trying my patience. He has promised to get small jobs done around the house, and I come home to find nothing accomplish...
Change can definitely be good!
posted 6 months ago | 0 comments
I am sitting in my living room, finishing my emails before going to the barn for my second ride with Jonas and Heather.
Looking back at how hard it was to make the decision to move my horse and change coaches, I understand why some people stay in...
Looking back at how hard it was to make the decision to move my horse and change coaches, I understand why some people stay in...
Responsibility and getting "old"
posted 7 months ago | 0 comments
I seem to have this knack for getting myself in over my head. People around me have a way of making me feel that if I don't do what they need me to do, they will "just die". This leads to periodic moments of panic when I realize I have taken on mo...
Hard Decision
posted 7 months ago, updated about 9 hours later | 0 comments
For the past 4 years I have become more and more popular for quilting commissions. I find now that I no longer have time (short of staying up all night0 to work on my own creations, and I am beginning to burn out.
Add to this a job offer for a pa...
Add to this a job offer for a pa...
