It is interesting that this is the subject that I decided to write about last week. So last week after writing and saving my blog, I tried to log into the WordPress website. I clearly had forgotten the password, answered my own security questions wrong, and got locked out. I tried so many times thatContinue reading “Going with the flow”
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Building a bridge of Kindness
This week in the news a Southwest employee was hospitalized after a passenger punched her in the face with her fist. We have been hearing about the attacks on flight attendants since the beginning of the pandemic. My daughter recently flew home from college. As I booked her ticket I had to agree to theContinue reading “Building a bridge of Kindness”
Act of Kindness
A random act of kindness is a non premeditated, inconsistent action designed to offer kindness towards the outside world. “Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty.” – Anne Herbert Today is Gabriel’s Day of Kindness. Truly one of my favorite days of the year. On November 3, 2012, Gabriel was diagnosed with leukemia. EvenContinue reading “Act of Kindness”
Everybody is a warrior and we all have a story
When you look at a person, any person, remember that everyone has a story. Everyone has gone through something that has changed them. I recently ran into a friend I had not seen in a few years. The last time I saw him I had no hair and was still recovering from surgeries. It wasContinue reading “Everybody is a warrior and we all have a story”
You do you
“You do you,and I’ll do me,and we won’t do each other,probably.” ― Markiplier A few days ago I was talking to my husband about something and he offered to take care of it for me. I told him that I could handle it myself, he pushed again to handle it. I told him, “you take careContinue reading “You do you”
Acts of Kindness
“Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end – Scott Adams Well it is back to school for me and all I can say is that it is a year like no other. Very different for sure. Back to school and back toContinue reading “Acts of Kindness”
Accepting and letting go
Accept the situation for exactly what it is.Acceptance means for now, this is what this situation, this moment requires me to do. ~ Eckhart Tolle I haven’t written my blog in a while. I have not been feeling optimistic or upbeat. Honesty I have been struggling. I’ve also been questioning should I continue writing asContinue reading “Accepting and letting go”
Let the tears flow
Tears are the words the heart can’t express – lovequotes Well Accidental Readers, it has finally happened. I had a complete breakdown. I literally cried for over two days. After months of quarantine, rising numbers, cancelled graduations, racial injustice, protests, the return of schools and the current political climate, I totally lost it. I’m helpingContinue reading “Let the tears flow”
Blessings & Gifts
“There are hidden blessings in every struggle” – Gladwire.com I have decided not to beat myself up for not keeping up with my Blog. Truthfully I feel at times like I am just hanging on. As I have shared in my previous blogs, I am struggling with the sadness of where the world is rightContinue reading “Blessings & Gifts”
My heart is sad
I did not do my blog this week. I just did not have it in me. My heart hurts with all going on in the world right now. While a world health crisis is going on, people are protesting about wanting to get a haircut while african american men are dying at the hands ofContinue reading “My heart is sad”