Unsolicited Advice for Myself Long Ago

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First of all, it is okay to sit down to read this letter. It is a letter, not a text. So take a minute out of your hectic life. You are even allowed to drink a cup of coffee or a spot of tea. My word, you have permission to eat chocolate!!

Mommy of Baby– Breathe. Don’t worry that the house is a mess. It most likely won’t be messy in twenty years. Enjoy your baby. Hold him when he needs you. I guarantee that you won’t be holding him in your arms like that very long. He will be down wanting to explore every. single. thing. Continue reading Unsolicited Advice for Myself Long Ago

Two Weeks Ago….

Two Weeks Ago

Tonight I am sitting on my back porch in a long sleeve tee-shirt and sweat pants. Two weeks ago I had on the ceiling fan and shorts with a tank.

Two weeks ago it seemed to be getting dark around 8:45 p.m. It is now 7:31 p.m. and almost completely dark. Continue reading Two Weeks Ago….

Patriot Day 2015

Patriot Day 2015

We simply cannot forget.

We all remember where we were when that horrible day in the history of our country occurred.  It was broadcast on live television some 14 years ago.  We sat mesmerized, as if watching a “made for television” movie;  the reality of the tragedy hitting us with the fact that we were watching truth.

It was simply surreal.  It still is in a way. Continue reading Patriot Day 2015