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Category Archives: Sadness
Even On My Weakest Days
Even on my weakest days I get a little bit stronger. Sara Evans
Posted in Living life well, Love, Sadness
Tagged learning to be happy, relationships, self-care
So We Don’t Forget
Like Thread Through a Needle (First posted one year ago on December 16, 2012) Even just the thought of what I am about to write makes my eyes well up. Last evening watching a performance of “The “Nutcracker” there was … Continue reading
All That Really Matters
My “2013 Fall Farewell Tour” is finally over. Much of the last few months has been spent traveling for business before my retirement at year’s end. Whew! Being in and out of airports the better part of the last five … Continue reading
Posted in Life as it really is, Sadness, What really matters
Tagged caring about others, inspiration, wisdom
What A Child Sees
No one is ever quite ready; everyone is always caught off guard. Parenthood chooses you. And you open your eyes, look at what you’ve got, say “Oh, my gosh,” and recognize that of all the balls there ever were, this … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Dysfunction, Sadness
Tagged blame, choice, growing-up
Like Thread Through a Needle
Even just the thought of what I am about to write makes my eyes well up. Last evening watching a performance of “The “Nutcracker” there was a point I was unexpectedly moved and that feeling has grown since. Tulsa is … Continue reading
If You Are Able
Flags are flapping in an Oklahoma breeze out front of many houses in my neighborhood today. As I drove by a cemetery this morning small versions of the Stars and Stripes seemed to cover the landscape. It’s Memorial Day when we remember and … Continue reading
