Tag: Self-Awareness
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Christmas is Not

Christmas is not about gifts. It is about the kindness that prompts someone to give to others. Be kind and not only at Christmas time.
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This is Happy

This is happy me. I like happy me. I have been happy me off and on in my life, however I have been consistently happy for almost five years now. My secret to happiness is this, live simply, make love your filter for what you do, and do not entertain negativity even for a second.…
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A Bright future

Every year I decide on a theme for my work and a goal for my life. 2019 it was simplify. 2020 was focus. Now is the time to think about what you want to accomplish next year and work toward that goal. Ask yourself some of the questions I’m asking myself. What is important in…
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Where Are you From?

I am from everywhere and no where. I spent a quarter of my life in Texas, a quarter of my life in England and half of my life in Florida. I also consider myself fairly well traveled. When someone asks me where I am from mostly I say Florida since it feels most like home.…
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Teenagers are Challenging

I’m lucky. My teenagers are good kids. They work hard at school. Mostly respectful. There is the normal teenager I know everything and my parents know nothing attitudes. Even that isn’t too bad. They are intelligent, unique, amazing, individuals who surprise me with how much they love life and the humans they share it with.…
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Dogs are Friends

Dogs are amazing in so many ways. Life is so much fuller and happier with a dog. They know when you need affection. When you are sad they will sit with you. Dogs love unconditionally. Get a dog. Make a new friend.
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Fair to Middling

I’m doing alright. How about you? Sometimes you just have to look at yourself in the mirror and ask yourself, “How you doing?”
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You’re Just Not

If you think you have ruined God’s plan for your life, trust in this. You, amazing beautiful human, are not that powerful. You just aren’t.
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I want to Quit

I’m tired. Life has worn me out. I just want to quit, but I won’t. Why? I am not wired that way. I can’t give up. I can’t stop trying. I can’t quit. I’m cursed with motivation and a high sense of responsibility. I want to accomplish so many things. And it’s exhausting. How do…
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Time Flew

Where does the time go? The world keeps rotating and we keep living. One day we look up and recognize nothing. Yet, we were here when it all happened. Change happens most often in small starts and stops. Don’t blink.