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Just Around (The Riverbend)
Carol and I promise that we haven’t forgotten about the blog. Life has just been high maintenance recently, complete with moving, visits from friends, and working extra shifts as retail nears fourth...
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Keep calm, shake the dust off, and carry on
Not feeling my best, I decided to heat up a can of chicken noodle soup. After all, chicken noodle soup is supposed to make you feel better, right? Well, that may be true, but certainly not for that can...
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As soon as you stop wanting something…
The hard part is to sound convincing enough for long enough time so your mind will be tricked into believing you no longer want the thing you once wanted. This is like when someone asks you not to...
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Where to find inspiration
Sometimes it’s hard to find inspiration to write. I’ve been working on a few stories and I have to say, it’s taking me longer than I expected. Okay, I don’t really have that much time to work on them...
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Say WHAT?
I’m about to leave the house and I notice I’m a couple of minutes late. Okay, that is not that big of a deal, I know, especially because I always leave the house with enough time to be where I’m...
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Noisy toys in the middle of the night
Ginger is feeling completely at home by now. Did I tell you about her favorite toy? By the way, whoever said “buy your cat a toy that makes noise so you’ll know when he’s playing with it” does not have...
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Why do we write a blog?
Why are blogs so appealing? Why is it so great to write about personal things when we know strangers will read? Why is it so important for us to share private, sometimes even embarrassing thoughts with...
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Ginger, the Cleptocat attacks again
Yeah, I know, I know, I should have known she’d do that. I know that. But I was hoping she wouldn’t… So I had an allergic reaction and my lips blew up to the size of a house. Okay, maybe not that much,...
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Guys in Labor. Yep, you read that right.
Last Wednesday I got sick. Real sick. And I’ve been sick since then. Great, huh? I’m not sure what gets me more annoyed, the fact that I was too tired to even walk to the kitchen and make something to...
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People said it couldn’t be done. But I said, why not?
Often in life we have heard people saying that something can’t be done. Really? It can’t be done? Who said it? And why not? Can we just sit down and accept it? Should we resign ourselves to the fact...
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Letting go
Why is it so hard to let go of things from our past? And why is it that the hardest things to let go are the ones that hurt us the most? Why can’t we not let go of good things instead? I don’t have the...
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