re·pose; /riˈpōz/: Temporary rest from activity, excitement, or exertion, esp. sleep or the rest given by sleep. I’ve always loved that word, repose. It sounds elegant, comforting and inviting to me. That’s what I’ve been doing for some time now. Stress caught up with me and it literally caused me to come to a standstill. … Continue reading
I’ve been consciously making an effort lately to be more creative. I’ve become too comfortable with myself the past couple of years. Too complacent. And I don’t like that. I’ve always considered myself a “creative type.” Ever since I can remember I loved reading, writing, painting — things like that. I loved playing dress-up, putting … Continue reading
I’ve been feeling low this week. One moment I’m sad, the next mad and then, at times downright pissed off for no particular reason. I understand all this is part of loss, of grieving and that these waves of feeling this and that come and go. My logical brain understands this process but my heart … Continue reading
I normally write these weekly posts focused around a real word, not a sound. So many slang words have made their way into our culture, dialect and even Webster’s, but not ah-h-h. I did Google it (seriously is there anything you can’t Google) and I found a few definitions. The Dictionary of interjections, defines it … Continue reading
Okay, so I set myself up for this. Committing to going somewhere at least once a week to seek out adventure or at the very least, explore something new. Tuesday was a gorgeous day here. Sunny, blue/white skies, temps in the high 40s. I thought a road trip was in order so I jumped in … Continue reading