Taking a deep breath as I begin this blog. Poetry is so important to me. My life as far back as I can remember I wrote poetry to let out my pain. To be able to put into words how I felt. Some in hidden ways, but some clear and pointed. For me, poetry was … Continue reading World Poetry Day
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Today is Awkward Moments Day!
Yaโll have you ever felt like you were the most awkward person on the face of the earth? I have felt like that my entire life. I would have entire conversations in my head with myself trying to get myself to not be as awkward. Truth is that it just gave me an ulcer because … Continue reading Today is Awkward Moments Day!
Daylight Savings
Daylight savings time will start on March 13 this year, more than a full week before the official start of Spring. It took me forever to remember or understand the Spring forward and fall backward (which fits with the seasons). When I was a kid in Louisiana, barefoot and tan, I could not wait for … Continue reading Daylight Savings
Blog Series: Internet Relationship #8 – What A Very Small World We Live In
The weird world of the internet. I can not talk about internet relationships without talking about my very strange and twisted story of friendship, love, and the โinternet websโ. Ok let me take you through the chain of events that would forever change my life. Characters of this story (Names have been changed out of … Continue reading Blog Series: Internet Relationship #8 – What A Very Small World We Live In
Where Does Your Faith Come From?
Faith means different things for different people. People may say they have faith and it means something terribly different from what faith means to me. I have been warned not to talk about religious aspects of my life, but I canโt avoid talking about faith and religious topics because so much of who I am … Continue reading Where Does Your Faith Come From?
Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday
Mardi Gras Day is March 1 2022. Fat Tuesday is the last day of the Carnival season as it always falls the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent.ย Most people think of Mardi Gras as a parade, costumes, drinking, boobs, king cake, and craziness. Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday", reflecting … Continue reading Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday
Decluttering – The New “IN” Thing
Decluttering is something very โInโ right now. We have a never-ending source of decluttering โteaching toolsโ in all formats. The internet of course being the ever-popular tool for the information that is at your fingertips. I have been a declutterer since I was a little girl. I was always trying to throw away things that … Continue reading Decluttering – The New “IN” Thing
Blog Series: Internet Relationship #6 – Jeremy
This installment brings you into my current relationshipโฆ Sharing with you a precious journeyโฆ In love, I have had many hurts. I have never thought I was not supposed to have love because of my size. My thoughts of lacking love were all due to my trauma. However, I have experienced love changing due to … Continue reading Blog Series: Internet Relationship #6 – Jeremy
Blog Series: Internet Relationship #5
I was 26 and I had not really had an adult relationship. I was also a virgin. I was 26 when I met him, and I am 43 now and I can still see him walk around the corner of the building. The air was cold, but that was not what was making me tremble. … Continue reading Blog Series: Internet Relationship #5
Collections – A Nicer Word For Hoarder?
Collecting โฆ. Isnโt that just a nicer word for hoarder? I spent the last 13 years before I moved to Massachusetts becoming a minimalist . Before then I was a Collector. I had a huge Winnie the Pooh collection, I had every book I ever owned since I was born, I had a stuffed bear … Continue reading Collections – A Nicer Word For Hoarder?