….”Those” sort of counterproductive woe-is-me days. I was in my head…overthinking and over-rationalizing who I was days. And then….it spiraled down from there. Those sort of “OMG, Paula, you will NEVER amount to anything sort of days”. Okay…you get the picture. Hadn’t had one of those for a long time. And, I went with it. … Continue Reading
Category Archives: Everyday Life
Quiet time….
I always thought quiet time was overrated. After all, if I wasn’t doing at least 4 things at once, I was most likely sleeping. And even when I slept, I have my notepad close, my phone close and my computer close, as well as a book or two. Just in case I might wake up… Continue Reading
What if Mermaids ARE real?
And, fairies, and elves, and leprechauns (I know one), and angels and, and, and, and…. You get the picture. What if we really CAN talk to the animals? And trees, and rocks, and, and, and…What a magical world we WOULD live in. What a magical world we LIVE in. Everyone has… Continue Reading
How can I want someone to love me…..
…..when I don’t even know what love really is? I’m not sure that I ever felt it….perhaps more lately than I ever have before. How does love feel? Is it filling a void…a hole inside….feeling not whole and then looking for that extra part to complete me? Or is it being… Continue Reading
Less is More
I’ve been in New Mexico for almost a month. I have very little furniture, the dishes I am using are from out of my camper (plastic ones from some McDonald’s promo when my children were little), no washer and dryer, an aero-bed, a sofa, limited art supplies, and tons of candles and pillows (I… Continue Reading
Always my hero
Eight years ago today…my life changed forever. I was in a hospital in Wichita, Kansas, and as a family, we decided that my father no longer required the life support he was on. It was something that he and my mother had discussed with all of us at some length in the years prior… Continue Reading
