The sound of silence
I guess silence doesn’t really have a sound, but somehow it’s still something that we listen to. It is so hard to come by. I am always listening to the noises around me. Our new house has new noises. The ceiling fans make ‘white noise’ when they’re on. The water softner makes creepy noises in […]
Every family
Every family has: An alcoholic (or 7) Lots of moms (that turn into grandmas and look out for everyone) And dads and grandpas too Somebody who voted for Trump Somebody who most definitely did NOT vote for Trump… and a bunch of people who didn’t bother to vote at all Someone who hosts Thanksgiving dinner […]
2018 Goals
I wanted to share my big goals for 2018. As I mentioned in New Year’s Reflections I take time at the beginning of the year to list out the important areas in my life and then write about the things that I want to happen in each area. This year, I did something a bit […]
New Year’s Reflections
My favorite holiday is New Year’s. I don’t party. There is no bottle of champagne at my house. If I’m awake at midnight it’s probably only because of my neighbors setting off fireworks. I just like the feeling that it is a new year. It seems to invite quiet reflection on the last year and […]