Okay so when we were kids there was the tickle me Elmo (if you are in your teens or twenties and reading this...ask someone who was in high school in the 1990's...my 10th Grade sister had my mom looking all over town for that loveable, furry little thing. Now that those of us who lived through high ... View Post
21 Days: A Stitch and Step in the Right Direction
Ahem, I don't know if you might have noticed but, 2019 has sucked for me so far. Let me explain. No, no, Inigo Montoya was right...there is too much, let me sum up. In February I lost my grandmother thanks to a fucking bastard known to the world as Dementia (maybe it was Alzheimer's...I'm ... View Post
Broken…Into Better Shape?
It has been one month...one month since I got the call that my Grandmother had passed away. One month since a part of me broke. That part of me broke FOREVER and to be honest even if it can be fixed I DON'T WANT TO FIX IT. I've told a friend of mine with whom I have a very close relationship, ... View Post
What My Grandmother’s Battle with Dementia Taught Me About Self-Care
My Grandmother passed away on 1 February 2019. We said our "See Ya Later" on 9 February 2019. I could not write this then. I'm going to attempt to write this now. First of all, I am not meaning to be flippant or disrespectful about my Grandmother's funeral...our shared faith assures me that ... View Post
New Year New Me
This is not a post with New Year's Resolutions. I just don't see the point in making them. What this post is? Well, let's call it an examination of my goals for 2019, the exciting and the mundane. The ones that will take work and the ones that are going to come easy. This year, I am ... View Post
Gifts I am Giving Myself This Christmas
No, I am not shopping for myself. Okay so maybe I am, but I am not showing you that list here. The gifts I am giving myself this holiday season are ones that I'll be needing and using all year long. And they are gifts that you might decide you need to gift yourself as well. An Organized ... View Post
