I have lived in a purple room for the last four months. Actually, maybe it's more of a lavender. There are butterfly cut outs taped to the walls and hanging from the ceiling. It's the room my almost 6-year old niece slept in when my brother still lived here and had her over during the … Continue reading The Reality of it is…
The power is in choosing
I woke up today and just like yesterday, I wanted to stay in bed in my p.js and wallow in the funk that I was feeling. I wanted to bury my head in my pillow and escape amidst the random tears. I wanted to, but I didn't. Both days I chose to get up. I … Continue reading The power is in choosing
Maybe, Just Maybe…
Sometimes I drive lost in thought. It`s as if my eyes, though looking forward, are focused on something far off in the distance. All of a sudden my mind comes back into focus; I look around and realize that I have reached my destination. I can't remember any part of the trip so I sit … Continue reading Maybe, Just Maybe…
Begin with the End in Mind
In my twenties I began to read Stephen R. Covey's 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. I felt that I had some grand purpose in life and if I could just get my habits under control I could achieve it. Being only in my twenties my capacity for deep thoughts was restricted to the late … Continue reading Begin with the End in Mind
Gracias…
A few weeks ago a friend of mine posted a facebook status challenging us to post an "I am thankful for..." status everyday until Thanksgiving. Having kept a gratitude journal for a time some years ago, I was up for the challenge. During the time of the challenge I said thanks for things from the … Continue reading Gracias…
Risking it all
"...and the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more." ~Erica Jong I have a good job, which is so important in this economy. I have an awesome health plan, good coworkers and for the most part enjoy what I do. Though it does provide a sense of satisfaction that I'm doing … Continue reading Risking it all
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