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Picture of the Day – “Sun Fire”

8 Dec 2021
The sun was setting and reflecting off the mirrored windows of this newly constructed building. Isn’t it spectacular?!
From My Bookshelf

The Fifth Agreement & The Tenth Insight – Cash Grabs?

7 Dec 2021
12/7/2021 Just the other day, I saw another one of these... "Original Book" 2 or + or continued. It might have been The Secret. I think it was. But honestly,…
Self-Help Whispering

Starting Early – My Word for 2022

6 Dec 20216 Dec 2021
If you read my post from a couple of weeks ago, you know I was paring down my list. You see, every year, I choose a word to live, breathe,…
From My Bookshelf…

Picture of the Day – Hair & There

4 Dec 2021
As seen at a Christmas market last night. Oh, that my hair could look this good! In other news, there were animal advocates protesting there. I don’t disagree with fighting…
From My Bookshelf

Make Your Bed – Listen up, Soldiers!

3 Dec 2021
Do you make your bed in the morning? Me? Sometimes yes, sometimes no. Usually, kinda. Like... pull the comforter up so that Bette, our dear older-lady-cat, has a soft place…
Self-Help Whispering

Never, Have I Ever – Stormy Lady

2 Dec 2021
You've heard of the game. Never have I ever... I could list a lot of things. Like... Never have I ever... Gotten a tatooPlayed baccaratWatched Game of ThronesGone skiing (but…
Photography…

Bio Moment – 21 Days

1 Dec 2021
It’s December 1st and that means 21 days until Winter Solstice. What does that mean? Daylight starts getting longer again! Also, here comes my birthday, Christmas, and the New Year!…
From My Bookshelf

The Divorce Remedy – Back at it

29 Nov 2021
November 29, 2021 Up for reblog... An excellent book about a terrible time. Or rather, how to avoid it. Except... By the time many (most?) people realize they need a…
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – Lights, Camera, Not a lot of Action, but beautiful!

28 Nov 2021
Our annual trek to The Winter Festival of Lights!
Self-Help Whispering

A Happy Update – Including fluorescent zig-zags

27 Nov 202127 Nov 2021
Yesterday, as most of us were taking one last call for the road, I started noticing the flashing lights on the periphery of my view. Crap! Ocular migraine! I had…
Photography

From the Photo Vault – Stormy Weather

25 Nov 202125 Nov 2021
On days like today, when the skies open up (and send rain all day) AND I'm stuck in a building during the 8-or-so hours of daylight, I will present photos…
From My Bookshelf

Mutant Message Down Under – Hoofy Heels

24 Nov 202128 Nov 2021
Born empty handed, Die empty handed. I witnessed life at its fullest, Empty handed ~Marlo Morgan First things first... In going through my research for this post, I remembered I'd…
From My Bookshelf

CrazyBusy – aka: Culturally Induced ADD

22 Nov 2021
November 22, 2021 Yay! My reblog button is back, baby! I looked earlier today and it wasn't... so this is a nice surprise! Today was my first day on the…
Self-Help Whispering

Easy like Sunday – Making Do

21 Nov 2021
I'm not sure when the idea came to me to check out the clothes at thrift shops. I certainly wasn't raised that way. In fact, discount stores, in general, were…
Self-Help Whispering

Comfort Recipe – Sweet Potato Soup

19 Nov 2021
Tonight, my husband and I went different directions for dinner. He went pasta … I went potato. Come to think of it, we both went “comfort”! Whenever I tell anyone…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Carpet of Leaves”

18 Nov 2021
I love everything about this shot… from the bony arms of the trees reaching skyward to the blue and wispy clouds behind them!
From My Bookshelf

How to Be Invisible – Cloak Yourself

17 Nov 2021
"If that's what I think it is — they're really rare, and really valuable."— Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Listen. I was torn about how to…
From My Bookshelf

The Universe Has Your Back – With parentheses & italics

16 Nov 2021
November 16, 2021 Speaking of the Universe... My reblog button is gone, gone, gone. Now I have to go old-school and reblog like we used to... by copy and pasting!…
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – “As the curtain closes “

15 Nov 2021
It’s just a matter of time… possibly days… until the last colors (colours!) of the season fall away. The end has picked up and leaves are absolutely everywhere! It’s supposed…
Self-Help Whispering

Easy Like Sunday – Choosing my Word for 2022

14 Nov 2021
Since beginning this blog in late 2017, I have chosen a word to focus on for each of the following years: 2018: Year of Nurture 2019: Year of Water 2020:…
From My Bookshelf

I Just Kept Hoping – Secrets of A Woman’s Heart

13 Nov 202113 Nov 2021
This book has been sitting on my bookshelf for years. I bought it because of the blockbuster movie Titanic. The late Gloria Stuart (2010) was our beloved "Old Rose" in…
Photography

Picture of the Day -“Color My World”

12 Nov 2021
With apologies to the band Chicago… I so love this time of year!
Self-Help Whispering

Bio Moment – WRKN GRL TKS BTHRM PIC TRYN 2 B COOOOOL (and other tidbits about her life)!

11 Nov 202111 Nov 2021
This photo of me was taken in a completely empty bathroom at work. Like, do you actually think I would take this in front of people? How weird do you…
From My Bookshelf

the life-changing magic of tidying up – Full Disclosure

10 Nov 202110 Nov 2021
November 10, 2021 Up for reblog... a book Mom hated and I loved. This very rarely happens! So much so that I can list on one hand the number of…
Photography

Picture of the Day – There’s just something about this street!

9 Nov 2021
I was stopped at the corner and had to pull over and snap a shot! Isn’t it lovely?
From My Bookshelf

Mind Over Meds – Soooooo Pissed!

8 Nov 2021
If the thirty-or-so pages of Notes at the back of the book don't convince you that Andrew Weil, MD is qualified to write Mind Over Meds, then nothing will. And…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Inukshuk”

7 Nov 20217 Nov 2021
— Taken from Oxford Dictionary of English.
From My Bookshelf

Five Wishes – And, one important question!

6 Nov 2021
amapbr,nrt 6. 2-21 Wait! What? This is what happens when you're a "*touch typist" training on a desktop PC for 40 hours and come home to your compact MAC Air.…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Stunner!”

5 Nov 2021
This tree, sky, grass, clouds… ACTUALLY looks like this!!!! I kid you not!!
From My Bookshelf

The Shift – Part 2 – The Book

4 Nov 20214 Nov 2021
Life is not meaningful... unless it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else. Abraham Joshua Herchel Yesterday, I sat down to write about…
From My Bookshelf

The Shift – Part 1 – His life’s meaning

3 Nov 20214 Nov 2021
I've mentioned the late Dr. Wayne Dyer more than once. In fact, the first time I mentioned him just happens to be in my very first post for this blog!…
Photography

Picture(s) of the Day – As seen on my way home!

2 Nov 2021
Good grief, good grief, good grief! THIS is what I LOVE about Fall! Seriously! Dem trees iz on FI-YA! So much beauty!!! Quick note: You might be wondering - and…
From My Bookshelf

Depressed & Anxious -DBT for the masses

1 Nov 20211 Nov 2021
November 1, 2021 It was my first day at a new job and I came here after work to reblog the next book in line. I looked at the book…
Self-Help Whispering

Easy Like Sunday – Tomorrow

31 Oct 202131 Oct 2021
I asked, "What guidance is most helpful for me to receive now?" My answer was in the Butterfly Affirmation cards that I shuffled and spread. I held my hands flat…
Self-Help Whispering

Haiku – Wandering Eye

29 Oct 2021
Corner of the world A tiny microcosm Of beauty and hope. When I go out to take photos, it is always with an eye toward beauty. I see SO MUCH…
From My Bookshelf

drink, play, f@#k – Overkill

28 Oct 2021
October 28, 2021 Up for reblog, a book I disliked. Why am I sharing it again? Because you might like it. Or like to read what I think. Or you…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Not My Tree”

27 Oct 2021
On my way home from the store… I love Fall! 🍂🍁🍂🍁
From My Bookshelf

Toxic Psychiatry – A little light reading

27 Oct 202127 Oct 2021
It's that time of year... spooky days... so a horror book is in order, don't cha think? Cue scary music... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtGTot98UAo Allow me to introduce one of the scariest books…
Self-Help Whispering

Picture(s) of the Day – Until next year, my beloved

25 Oct 2021
Although it's cold, rainy and dark, I had to go out for some banking related to the new job. While I was out there anyway, I drove by the new…
Self-Help Whispering

When emotions get the best of you- And how to make things right!

25 Oct 2021
I'm sure none of you have ever been **righteously** angry or hurt because you feel like someone did you wrong. (I really don't do sarcasm well!) OF COURSE we ALL…
Self-Help Whispering

Easy Like Sunday – 30 Things

24 Oct 2021
I was feeling kinda down today. Sundays are usually laze-about days for us to begin with and my husband almost-always begins my day with breakfast in bed. I know, I'm…
From My Bookshelf

You Don’t Look Your Age… and Other Fairy Tales – “This happened to me, learn from it!”

23 Oct 2021
It's the late evening of October 23, 2021. I decided as I was finishing up on some other computer work, to come over and get a reblog ready for tomorrow.…
Self-Help Whispering

Job, Health Update & New Logo!

23 Oct 202124 Oct 2021
**Job** Several weeks ago, I applied for four positions in one day, including a pet store and the Ministry of Transportation, which sounds more like Harry Potter and less like…
Photography

Picture of the Day – “Crisp Day!”

22 Oct 2021
It’s a “toasty” 48 degrees out there… which is GORGEOUS but difficult on my lungs. They like hot, dry air! Not much of that around here… even in summer. But…
Self-Help Whispering

Bio Moment – The Wounding of the Human Heart

21 Oct 202121 Oct 2021
It's a rainy Autumn day, the air cool, and I am safely at home in my cozy library. I've just finished a smoothie, although yes, hot tea sipped from a…

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