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• Hope for Humanity…

  

  During November, I wrote some hard posts about the children I knew from the projects.  I gave you but one snapshot, one glimpse, into the life of a child born t... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• New Year, New Brain?

  

  You knew it was coming.  I might, just might, be doing a tiny bit more research.  I know.  Some people are addicted to finding answers.  I guess that’s me. Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2014 SELF EXPRESSION

• Motivational Monday…

  

  This is my 400th post, and as this year comes to a close, I have to decide if I will keep Motivational Monday or move on to a new thing like I did last year:)  ... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• New Things…

  

  As this year comes to a close, I reflect on the “new” and would personally like to burn the “old”.  Oh not old friendships or anything like that, but I chose no... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Motivational Monday…

  

  How’s this for motivation…I forgot today was Monday.  Ha:)  I have been making a plan over on my new page to start some changes in January, so I lost track of... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Spreading Cheer…

  

  It doesn’t take much to brighten someone’s day.  A smile. A nod. A kind word. I’d even take Joey saying this:That being said, I had two very different... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Motivational Monday…

  

  Here it is, another Monday, but this one doesn’t have to be like all the others.  In fact, this one could be the start of something new. I am talking about a... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• There Are No Words...

  drowqueen:Last year, when I found out about the Sandy Hook shooting, these were my thoughts. Originally posted on The Burned Hand: During my lunch yesterday, a... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Motivational Monday…

  

  I started thinking about the ultimate motivator. The thing that everyone wants at the end of the day…happiness. If the word “money” flashed in your head as you... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Memories…

  

  Memories are a slippery substance meant to be held for a moment in your mind, acknowledged, then set free again. They are there when you need them, but you can’... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Finding the Calm…

  

  I almost lost it during yoga.  How can that be…you might be curious.  First of all, if you have not been to yoga, do not be intimidated by what I am about to... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Motivational Monday…

  

  So I published this quote this morning and got to thinking about it:Well, the truth is, I would not be sad if things lightened up. If things did get easier ever... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Celebrate Good Times...

  drowqueen:A re-blog for the traditional stuff yourself day:) Enjoy! Originally posted on The Burned Hand: To celebrate my 100th post tonight, I had a friend... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Redemption…

  

  I read this post today and felt someone needed to hear it.  I am not going to beat a dead horse; however, I am going to say that unfortunately, a few people in... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Secondary Worlds, 50 Years Later…

  

  In college, I did so much research on J.R.R. Tolkien you would have thought I was a fanatic.  Perhaps I was.  I have always been, and always will, be devoted... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Safe…

  

  This month, I opened up about some of my teaching experiences.  Those stories are just some of the many I have had over the years.  There’s the year I helped tw... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Motivational Monday…

  

  There are times in your life when you must paste on the smile.  You nod your head politely and have no idea what the conversation is even about.  I have been... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Comfortable in Your Skin…

  

  I am surrounded by good friends.  Some of my friends, we don’t see eye to eye on everything.  I know that might come as a surprise to you. Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• I Don't Write for You...

  drowqueen:Just found this from last year and I thought it was appropriate to re-blog. Originally posted on The Burned Hand: I know WordPress means well when it... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• Diary…

  When I started this blog, I started it under an Avatar photo and have never said my full name.  I did that on purpose.  At times, it’s like you are reading my... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION