A Song Not Scored For Breathing

It's my Friday today so I am super happy about that. It means I get to watch the Olympics to my heart's content tomorrow. It's b...

So, 15 minutes is not enough time to do much of anything online. Even with giving myself extra time I have cut my computer time down by hour...

Well, it turns out that I like to push the edges of discipline in order to have my way. Yesterday morning I felt like a kid who tried to sho...

Tomorrow is Ash Wednesday. I've been giving a lot of thought to Lent. Had I been raised with Lent or even known about it in some periods...

I'm typing to the whine of the rug shampooer going in the livingroom. We were both working at it until dearest one muttered that it was ...

"...to take you as my awfully wedded husband...." I was a teenager when I said those words 28 years ago today. It was on a Friday,...

So, I'm playing on my hand held computer device the other day and the light is just right that I catch a glimpse of myself in a reflecti...

This morning I unpacked my laptop and plugged it in to update the Internet security setting. I normally only use the laptop when I am travel...

Chris over at Enchanted Oak is hosting a Simple Things Challenge where she asks that you post a piece about the joy of the simple things ...

Here are some links to read today cause I've got nothing. Brave Little Girl . The sweetness of this little girl made me teary. And Then ...

“ And how do you like your crow? ” he asked. ”Well done, “ I replied. I heard a barely restrained self satisfied laugh on his end of the ph...

" I need to go back and say hello to her. " I was no more than 10 steps into the mall when I recognized her bleached blond hair an...

She looks like a little bird except I've never seen a tiny bird with such a grim look on its face. Yesterday I saw her on the far side o...

I haven't posted this poem in a long time but I've been gathering quotes for a talk I'm giving at an upcoming retreat and came a...

"You've swallowed a lot of things......you didn't like in your life." Well, wasn't that was an 'oh shit' start...

I'm too tired to do much more than say hi. Dearest one fell on the icy steps two nights ago and landed on his car key which dug into his...

"It's got to be here somewhere." Here is in the black garbage bag sitting on the kitchen floor. I've lost a white flash d...

If you've ever watched Intervention and appreciate Jeff VanVonderen then watch this: Understanding Addiction

I encourage you to go read the account from this family in Haiti .

" I"ve learned to be careful whose toes I step on because they might lead to the butt I have to kiss tomorrow." This quote ma...