I've discovered, as a little birdie in an empty nest, alongside a handsome Mr. who humors me, we can do this empty nesting thing. Well, not really, we're both still learning. But, we know we/I'd have to one way or another. It is inevitable. All parents go through it. At least I'm not alone, even… Continue reading A perfect empty nest friendship gift
Category: Inspiration
How to leave the day on a wise note
How could I have wasted the longest day of the year by being tired? The first day of summer has come and gone. And I went to bed at 7 pm. Say, what?! Shocking, I know. I should be ashamed. Just zip your lips... And hear me out... All I've got to show for the… Continue reading How to leave the day on a wise note
A welcome trail to and from the empty nest
In one month I've had the opportunity to see both of our daughters. As they came and went, I thought back to when they were just little tikes that needed their parents. They've grown quickly and that time in life now seems so far off. A well-loved and somewhat distant memory. I didn't get to… Continue reading A welcome trail to and from the empty nest
But is that socially acceptable to blog about that?
I'm here to butt into your day and share/talk about a series of buts/butts I have thoughts on about my blog. I am often protective of my thoughts about what to share or not on my blog, especially over other social media sites. I've read that's a way to build your audience. Share over multiple… Continue reading But is that socially acceptable to blog about that?
A reflective memoir from a personal blogger
As a personal blogger, there are moments when I think to myself, what the heck am I doing trying to be a blogger? Yesterday, I got an email from Bluehost to remind me how many days I have left to renew my website's domain name. I chose to use Bluehost to host my own website… Continue reading A reflective memoir from a personal blogger
Soft whispers of an iris as it opens up in my garden
The soft whispers of my garden during the early morning sunrise warms my heart. Even if I only have one color of irises (aka, this burnt rusty purplish color) in all of my garden beds, I'm still in awe at the beauty of this species of bearded irises. Their delicate style crest and falls... Their… Continue reading Soft whispers of an iris as it opens up in my garden