You may have heard by now that my husband moved out of our house and marriage of 25 1/2 years a few months back. If not, you can read about it here and here. Before my husband moved on with his life, I requested he be kind enough to leave all three pets with me;… Continue reading A Rocky Start to An Unhappy Ending: Discovering I can do anything in my pink rubber gloves.
Looking over my writing history for 2018, I realized I have not written a 6 Reasons to Smile post since February of this year and my post was about January. Doesn’t that seem like a lifetime and 40 million news cycles since then? Does that mean I didn’t smile at all this year? Quite the… Continue reading 6 Reasons to Smile August 2018
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage… ~Lao Tzu It is November now and birthday season has begun in my house. It has been known as ‘birthday season’ for as long as I remember–it’s the time of year when 4/5 of my family has a birthday between… Continue reading Regretful Time of Year
Although I’ve been out of touch, my blog has not been out of my mind. And here I am getting back into the swing of things with my new list for the Top 5 Things I Hate About Coming Home from Home. Wait, wait, what did that say? Did she make a mistake? No, let… Continue reading Top 5 List for November 18, 2016
Yesterday, I did something that I swore I wasn’t going to talk about on this blog but I decided that with all the information I received, I needed to get one part of the session out into the open so that it can stop circulating in my mind. I can silence the inner demons and… Continue reading You Get What You Give
When I hopped aboard the scale back on Thursday, I was shocked. Yes, I knew beforehand that I had gained a few pounds because I had not been eating well due to depression, stress, and pain from my lower back, but I didn’t realize how much damage had been done in such a short time.… Continue reading The Scale Effect
Brace yourself, this post is going to be an honest accounting of my work life. Why am I bringing it up now? Well, if you haven’t heard, the Mayor of San Diego, Bob Filner, is in a whole heap of trouble. Although the media is talking about him as if he is a demon, and… Continue reading Bob Filner-types Everywhere
In today’s post, I would like to suggest adding post-departum depression to the DSM VI as a certifiable mental health condition. Why? Because for two years in a row, I’ve been suffering with this affliction. I wouldn’t have mentioned it had it not happened two consecutive years. Needless to say, I am looking forward to… Continue reading Post-Departum Depression
Another birthday passed last month. I was depressed but didn’t think too much about it because I’m always depressed around my birthday. I know why I’m depressed, know I can’t (or I’m not willing to) do anything about it, and I know it passes. Every single year my birthday comes (thank God for that), the… Continue reading Friends In Real Life
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