appreciating the everyday

Stay with the beat Celebrate every thump February is the month of love. The highs and lows of expectations clash with the idea of our heart's desires. The organ associated…

On my mind Persistently yours Some words get a bad rap. Obsession is one of them. It has a dark side that is frequently visited in movies and books. Referrals…

Stroll away The Winds of Change It is certainly easier to see the past. But it takes time to interpret it correctly. Think about your best friend from elementary school.…

You can pay ahead Getting in on the sale Grief flows in and out of every life. Sometimes it appears as a narrow creek that you can jump over and…

Out of sync Zigging and zagging My mother sewed many of the dresses I wore as a child. I became a lousy seamstress unless you count button and hem repair…

I really mean it this time Start out with the easy ones Making and keeping intentions can be difficult. First, you have to think them up and then you have…

Look all around you Your Life is a Movie With steadier cameras, the number of perspectives has increased in recording. It is not uncommon to now see the camera revolve…

Tag. You're it. Adult Recess Think about the last time you had some fun. The kind of fun that might have made you laugh out loud, smile unexpectedly, open your…

Go against the grain No ifs or ands either There are a few words that should be struck from our language. One is the word but. It's really a butt.…

Signals can be colorful Colorblindness Until the age when you start driving, street signals don't get noticed regularly. The hypervigilance that comes with a permit draws attention to all of…