I have unpacked my suitcase. But I have barely begun to “unpack” the hundreds and hundreds of images, memories, and Connections. Precious Connections.
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A Series of Road Trips
Tagged with: Daughters, magical moments, Road Trips
Posted in connecting, connections, family visits, friends
Posted in connecting, connections, family visits, friends
On the Road, Again
Revaluing is such an essential part of Living
Tagged with: A Mother with her Daughters, reconnecting, revaluing, sharing, time together
Posted in Adventures, connections, Families, family visits, friends
Posted in Adventures, connections, Families, family visits, friends
Evicting a 99 year old lady — and her dogs
She would be grateful for an extension. It isn’t easy to move — and it doesn’t get any easier as we get older — especial at 99! As for myself, I would be grateful if you could just get folks to read more about it in my friend’s blog. It’s savingbea.wordpress.com
Racing and Running, Praying and Pruning
Help me like it enough so that I refrain from excessive doing and committing. Help me do it – lest I be pruned!
Aimlessness vs Floating
And by chance I am reading a book that shines an almost holy light on these thoughts of life and death. The book is God’s Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine by Dr. Victoria Sweet.
Tagged with: aimlessness and sin, Dr. Victoria Sweet, floating, God's Hotel, slow healing
Posted in Books, Changing, Cherishing our Bodies, healing, health, Transitions
Posted in Books, Changing, Cherishing our Bodies, healing, health, Transitions
East Meets West — Personally
Please, God, help me focus more on relaxing — on Centering, Praying and Praising — for total healing
Tagged with: acupuncture, aromatherapy, holistic healing, relaxing, salt scrubs
Posted in healing, health, relaxation, responsibility, Rethinking
Posted in healing, health, relaxation, responsibility, Rethinking
Lost in the Longs Parking Lot
I want every creature to feel cared about. Cared for — valued — heard — and helped out of the parking lots of life!
Tagged with: Golden Plovers, Kolea, lost, need for help, self-sufficiency
Posted in accepting my need for help, Caring, Families, friends
Posted in accepting my need for help, Caring, Families, friends
Opening Our Windows and Our Minds
In a series of studies in Peru Dr. Rod Escombe showed that simply opening windows cut the rate of TB infection by two-thirds. The diversity of the outside air is that beneficial.
Tagged with: diversity, Dr. Paula Olsiewski, Dr. Rod Escombe, fresh air, natural ventilation, the ecology of the built environment
Posted in Changing, health, Rethinking, Transitions
Posted in Changing, health, Rethinking, Transitions
Microbiomes, Mexican Pyramids and MORE
Good bacteria from the transplant can overwhelm the assorted troubles caused by bad ones like Clostridium difficile. Promising news!
Tagged with: C. difficile, fecal transplants, microbiomes, Pyramid of the Sun
Posted in complexity, learning, web of life
Posted in complexity, learning, web of life
Bromeliads, Microbes, and Nourishment
Not like a Major Illness. Just a Nudge reminding me of my Mortality . . . need for self care . . . and an awareness of my Impermanent but Lovely Body.
A Moment with God 