I’m not going to be a total Debbie Downer, but I can’t let this day go by and not acknowledge that it is the day I convinced my mother to go into the hospital after a fall down the stairs. She had been in bed for the week with “the flu” but we were afraidContinue reading “3 things of Gratitude on this 21st day of October…”
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Summer 2022 is almost gone but my to do list isn’t finished.
August 7, 2022 I am grateful that when I tore my ACL abroad that I did not break anything else the multiple times I fell as I continued to walk 5-7 miles a day. I tore it on the plane ride over, but when school starts it will be because… I tore my ACL inContinue reading “Summer 2022 is almost gone but my to do list isn’t finished.”
July ? 3 things – it is summer and I’m a teacher…
I am grateful that my trip abroad with students and parents finally happened and we had a successful educational experience. I am grateful for the roof over my head and the home I have built for myself, but I have really been missing my house and my outdoor space. I pray real estate prices comeContinue reading “July ? 3 things – it is summer and I’m a teacher…”
May I Return to my 3 things.
May 1, 2022 This weekend I watched my friend of 23 years say goodby to her husband within 10 days of a cancer diagnosis. Total shock. Experience, strength, and hope – these are the 3 things I am grateful for tonight as I put my head on my pillow, because they are what my friends,Continue reading “May I Return to my 3 things.”
April 6, 2022 Gratitude should be spoken.
Today. Hmmmm – today the Lord gave me breath and pushed me out of my bed. I am grateful. Today I had food to eat for breakfast and a car to drive to a job (after a hot shower and fresh clean clothes attained) I am grateful. Today my feelings were hurt. It’s was shockingContinue reading “April 6, 2022 Gratitude should be spoken.”
Friday – oh Friday
Today’s 3 things: I am grateful it is Friday and am still alive – what a week; I am trying so hard to be grateful for the patience Hod is trying to teach me…I learned yesterday my final order will be at least another 2-3 weeks. He’s trying to show me how to let goContinue reading “Friday – oh Friday”
Tuesday, March 15 – The Ides of March….3things
I have been really trying to focus on my mental health and healthy thoughts these past few weeks. It has been a real challenge. Hence – no daily posts. I went to court on Feb 3rd and 4th after trying to negotiate my divorce for 2 and a half years with a person who livesContinue reading “Tuesday, March 15 – The Ides of March….3things”
Monday, Monday 3 things
February 28, 2022 – I am grateful that today I felt energized after work for, probably, the first time in 2022. I have been sick or just run down all of 2022 so far. So, today was a good day – serene – and the weather was nice enough, too for a long silent walk.Continue reading “Monday, Monday 3 things”
2-2-22 3 things
The day before it all goes down. The next 2 days I will be in a court room with my husband to cut the final threads of a 30 year trauma bond. It’s been almost a 2.5 year brutal journey. Tonight I am grateful that I spent the last 3 years learning how to turnContinue reading “2-2-22 3 things”
February 1, 2022
Today’s 3 things: I am grateful for the people in my life who remind me of my value and my strength when I forget; I am grateful that I am learning how to let go of things I cannot control; I am grateful to be so lucky to have two darling little angels that callContinue reading “February 1, 2022”
fields of poppies 