I’m starting 2017 with the Weekly Photo Challenge “Resilient.” There are two parts to this blog. The first part is “Alone.” The second part is “Together.” It’s a pertinent topic. December 2016 was, to say the least, a challenging month.…
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Sipping tea and being cozy…learning from the past…looking toward the future…learning to be still in everyday life.
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Resilient – Alone and Together
Tagged with: 2017, Family, family archive, Personal, postaday, postaweek, Weekly Photo Challenge
Posted in 2017, Uncategorized
Posted in 2017, Uncategorized
Celebrating 63 Years – Congratulations Mom and Dad!
This year Memorial Day is celebrated on the last Monday in May. Coincidentally the date is also May 3oth. Sixty-three years ago, Memorial Day was on a Saturday. My father was on leave from the military. The date was…
Tagged with: Family, family history, Pictures], postaday, postaweek, weddding, wedding anniversary
Posted in 2016
Posted in 2016
Spare – Saticoy
The Weekly Photo Challenge is “Spare.” I thought about a photo from the family gallery that shows a point in my father’s childhood during the 1930’s. My dad is on the left. My Uncle Lupe is in the center. My…
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Boundaries–Fenced In
The weekly Photo Challenge is Boundaries. I knew immediately that the family gallery had a photo that was perfect for this challenge. My nephew Bob had boundless energy. He was always on the move, or so it seemed. My dad…
Tagged with: Family, family history, Pictures], postaday, postaday2015, postaweek, uncategorized, Weekly Photo Challenge
Posted in 2015
Posted in 2015
Mother’s Day 2015 – One Day Early and Nineteen Years in the Making
Yesterday was the day before Mother’s Day. We decided to celebrate a day early by going out for breakfast. I would imagine most of you figure that’s no big deal. People go out to eat breakfast all the time. That’s…
Tagged with: 2015, B4Peace, Family, Personal, Pictures], postaday, postaday2015, special needs
Posted in 2015
Posted in 2015
Endurance–“Sugar Beets”
The Weekly Photo Challenge is Endurance. I went to the family archives to find the photo my father labeled “sugar Beets.” This photo from the mid-1920’s helps me to understand this part of my family’s history. When I asked…
Tagged with: 2014, Family, Personal, postaday, postaweek, uncategorized, Weekly Photo Challenge
Posted in 2014
Posted in 2014
Raising Compassionate Children
Kozo has once again challenged us with a timely Bloggers for Peace topic. He focused his post on raising compassionate boys, and has started an video series about this topic. As I grew up in a large family, I decided…
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Posted in B4Peace, Spirituality
Posted in B4Peace, Spirituality
