Decision fatigue
Do I move the laundry out of the dryer to the basket, where I know full well it will sit for a couple of days?...
Unconventionality
Was there ever a time you did something differently than what was expected of you? Describe the event. How did others take it? How did...
Who do I want to be when I grow up?
Maybe my Gen X is showing, but I didn't grow up knowing what I wanted to be. I remember having a chat with two other...
Why me? Well, why *not* me?
The other day, as I was telling my therapist about recently helping some elder friends, she said "you must wonder 'why you' a lot." And...
Moving Out of Your Childhood Home
Tell us about your experience of moving out from your childhood home. What was that first place like? How did the night go? Well, I...
The Best Day of Your Life
I'm so behind in these Daily Om journal posts.... Last year I signed up for "A Year of Writing to Uncover the Authentic Self" -...
Begin as you mean to go on
New Year, same old me. Still kind of sick - not as bad as it was, say, two weeks ago, but I'm still coughing and...
Why do I write these? Who do I write them for?
Dear Tim; Why do I write these posts about grief and loss and death and healing? Why do I write, so openly, about what I...
One year, eight months, 16 days
I've been a widow now for one year, eight months, and sixteen days. Twenty months and two weeks, if you call it by the way...
House Painting vs Residing: Pros vs Cons
The minute Tim and I moved into this house, I started thinking that I wished it was a different color. I don't HATE pale yellow,...
Childhood Friends
Who was your first friend? What did they mean to you as a kid? Do you have a favorite story about them? Are you still...
Favorite foods
Do you have a favorite dish, special dessert, or go-to recipe? Where has this dish made appearances in your life? Is there a common thread?...
Forgotten Skills
Do you have any skills you've lost over time? List as many as you can think of, no matter how proficient you were at them....
That is quite a list! Have you tried finger cots to help keep your finger tip covered? Less bulky than…
From Aunt Gay: That's Aunt Gertie Spivey in the photo.
Merciful Mothers my sweet friend ! All i had to deal with was buying six pair of socks; now i…
March 16th will mark 4 years for me. I am feeling all kinds of feelings. I have lost my father,…
This all sounds so cozy, but still productive!
