Have I ever thought of the number 13 as unlucky? Perhaps I think about all the black cat crossovers, slipping under the rungs of a standing ladder and the Friday’s that it falls upon just as most superstitious people would. Do I act upon this 13 in ominous ways or do I just let it slide right by like the rest of them ( Read more... )

I know that there are always those in this world that have their pains and their worries that are worse than mine ( Read more... )

I need to learn to tolerate my mistakes ( Read more... )

I watched from across the world as the fires consumed the lands of California. In my mind each day were the thoughts that I had family and friends who had built a life there ( Read more... )

The hardest thing I have had to learn in life is that I am fine the way I am. I do not have to make sense out of who I am or what I have become. I am not dependent on my achievements of goals nor am I to be burdened by any other’s fleeting approval or their acknowledgement of my existence ( Read more... )

Being held accountable is a difficult position to be in some days ( Read more... )

In arguments there are so many remarks, snips and comments that come flowing forth in the sake of defense. Rarely does either party really “listen” to what the other is saying. It wouldn’t matter, there is only one agenda, prove the other person wrong. Most of the time if you really listened closely to what you have just allowed to spill out of ( Read more... )

betwixt \bih-TWIKST\ adverb or prepositionI am betwixt a rock and a hard place. I have been imprisoned by this slowly crushing weight of a rock that has become much too heavy to bear. At this point there will be pain in my escaping. Escape, there is a choice word. I have heard it used more than once ( Read more... )

I watch as the leaves slowly turn their colors. The gold’s show their bright hue first followed by red. Mixed within is the orange and brown ( Read more... )

Ever had a thought and poof just like in an instant it disappears ( Read more... )