A blues altering conversation with myself has brought me to the revelation that blues can't stick around forever, they teach us lessons when we sing along with them, and "The best medicine when we're feeling blue is laughter." Right? The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all… Continue reading How to talk yourself out of the blues
Month: August 2018
A call to dinner saves the blues
Friday is the day of the week for a call to action for a celebration - it's the end of the work week, who wouldn't be celebrating it? I should be excited on a Friday afternoon. Except I wasn't. The weather forecast is for rain so that means no outside time. After a week cooped up… Continue reading A call to dinner saves the blues
Wasps and beetles beware
When humans chose to debilitate invaders to their home, it's to protect harm from happening, and it is justified. Yes, we're ruthless when it comes to some insects. Japanese Beetles are not welcome on our plants. And wasps are not welcome in our front entrance. We only have space for the two of us to… Continue reading Wasps and beetles beware
A view of mini-storms in life
Have you ever had your desires of wanderlust ripped from your life and you found yourself forced to stop doing what you enjoy? Even if temporary, it feels horribly frustrating as you go through acclimatization and adjust to the temporary recovery station in life. Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go… Continue reading A view of mini-storms in life
Who is the boss?
Who, who, who, is the boss of our yard? It is this adorable, energetic, little hummingbird. Perched on a nail. From sunset. To sunrise - there he sits, guarding his feeder against other birds in the yard. The yard monitor. He keeps a watchful eye on potential invaders to his turf. Don't mess with him,… Continue reading Who is the boss?