There are many things happening behind the scenes, but here is what I'm able to share now. New Content: I have been encouraged by my mentor to expand the content on my blog. Because of that, I've re-written the "About" page and will be releasing posts on several new topics - some serious, some... Continue Reading →
Friday’s The Grateful Five”
I am so thankful for: people who care for the animalsthose who care enough to say "How can I help?"those who want to learn real truth and inspire others to do the samethe beauty of frost on the fallen leavesthe poets throughout time who have inspired me
Personal Post: “A Time of Testing and Thoughts”
It's a time of testing for me, which is one of the reasons why content on this blog has been delayed a little bit. I'm learning a lot and having to apply more of what I know. Although I've been very uncomfortable lately, I have been assured that if I keep on the path I'm... Continue Reading →
Personal post: Tuesday’s “The Grateful Five”
I give thanks today for: the chance to learn to balance my life better, making time to keep up with my spiritual health, as well.the guidance I've received over all these years that has led me to where I am and away from the person I used to be.the beautiful sunrise I experienced this morning.the... Continue Reading →
Special Feature: Contribution to the “Weekly Smile” #weeklysmile
This post was inspired by the "Weekly Smile" prompt on Trent's World (the blog) . Feel free to check out the rules and participate! While this week has had it's ups and downs, I've remained steadfastly determined to be as positive as possible. I know from the advice given by my mentor that as long... Continue Reading →
“Lit. Update and Brand-New Topics!” (part one)
Welcome back, and season's greetings! At long last, I'm about to begin posting new topics and content to my personal blog. Here are a few of the updates: Positive Writing Participation: I have come across a few other blogs here on WordPress that offer writing prompts with interesting and very positive themes, and I've... Continue Reading →
Tuesday’s “The Grateful Five”
I thank the Heavens for: the warmth of a furry friendthe joys and smells of fallthe sound of leaves crunching underfoot a chance to help another human beingthe spark of creativity to inspire and motive me
Thursday’s “The Grateful Five”
Today, I give thanks for: the recent struggles that are teaching me things about myselfa working dishwasher so I can clean dishes and work on assignments at the same time!the way the neighborhood cats make me laughthe determination to motivate myself to get up early and watch the sunrisethe candles we burn instead of electricity
Personal Post – “A Different Kind”
If people were to get a peek into my activities this year, they probably wouldn't think I was celebrating at all. While the Grianstad festival does include the day most people now call Halloween, we've never observed that day. Our festival is about giving thanks, helping others, and preparing for the winter - not... Continue Reading →
Personal Post – “Grianstad Decor and a New Tradition”
During this season, we're celebrating the Grianstad festival. This is our third year of keeping this tradition, and while there have been many changes in our lives recently, we've decided to bring back some of the good old days by incorporating activities that few people do anymore. For example, this year we are making... Continue Reading →