I was particularly happy after I spent a few minutes removing clutter and making my “sick room” LOOK nice.
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Tiger Lilies and Water Lilies and other blooms
Good Day, God! Mostly, I feel like this Tiger Lily! Open and maybe a little TOO colorful? Very confident seeming, I hope. Or, at least, that is how I feel most of the time. That is my preferred way of…
Tagged with: Becoming Gardeners, caring for ourselves, diverse hidden parts
Posted in blooming, healing, people as gifts
Posted in blooming, healing, people as gifts
The UPSIDE of Being Sick
Good Day, God! Oh JOY! At the moment I am upright and well enough to want to do a blog. This is my seventh day of being sick. As my Spiritual Director observed — it’s humbling! And, perhaps that is…
Tagged with: help, humility, illness, Spiritual Direction, surrender
Posted in connecting, gratitude, healing, humility
Posted in connecting, gratitude, healing, humility
Soaking in Hot Springs
Still, God, I am constantly amazed by what science does discover. And I know that “what we don’t know” far exceeds “what we do know.”
Tagged with: Desert Hot Springs, hot springs, mineral rich springs, positive energy vortexes
Posted in asking for help for myself, Curiosity, growing toward up, healing, mysteries, Possibilities
Posted in asking for help for myself, Curiosity, growing toward up, healing, mysteries, Possibilities
A Restful Vacation and a Return of Hope
Hope isn’t so much hoping for something as it is a general pervasive buoyancy.
Tagged with: buoyancy, hope, rest, self-care
Posted in hope, Humility or Needing Help!, responsibility, rest, Rethinking
Posted in hope, Humility or Needing Help!, responsibility, rest, Rethinking
An Old Fashioned Vacation
Ah, BUSY. Such a vital part of growing up and finding our who we are — or might be. But, so different from Simple Mindfulness.
Tagged with: being alone together, busy, Hassayampa Hotel, mindfulness, old fashioned vacations
Posted in beauty, busy, family visits, lap time, LOVE, putting down daily diversions
Posted in beauty, busy, family visits, lap time, LOVE, putting down daily diversions
A Birthday Celebration
I am sitting here full of thoughts, feelings, and food. Something there is about us humans that dislikes austerity
Tagged with: birthdays, blessings, celebrations, families
Posted in Belonging to each other, Celebrations, Families, family visits
Posted in Belonging to each other, Celebrations, Families, family visits
Lightening over Tucson
My mother said, “Freeways were science fiction when I was growing up. Only the illustrations only showed one or two cars on them.” We were just entering a congested freeway as she spoke.
Tagged with: CERN, Hicks boson, pushing toward the Future, unintended consequences
Posted in Curiosity, Energy, Heavens declare the Glory of God, Humility or Needing Help!, web of life
Posted in Curiosity, Energy, Heavens declare the Glory of God, Humility or Needing Help!, web of life
Getting Ready to Go
Oh! How have we gotten to this horrible state where a Natural Death is not the norm? Lawsuits I guess.
Tagged with: Allowing a Natural Death, hard decisions, POLST forms, Refusing Resuscitation
Posted in busy, Caring, growing toward up, responsibility
Posted in busy, Caring, growing toward up, responsibility
A Matter of Focus
More . . . the yearning for MORE does get us in trouble, doesn’t it
A Moment with God 