A Whoosh of Sadness
I was walking the dog on this beautiful spring morning – birds were singing, flowers blooming and the ocean was as smooth as glass – and my heart was breaking. I had such whoosh of sadness I felt embarrassed. I tried to focus on the beauty around me but kept falling back into a pit of despair. The […]
The problem with a sleepless night
I tossed and turned for most of the night last night – I worried the hell out of everything I could think of. I tried all the suggested tricks to fall asleep and the moon shone a spotlight on my efforts. I spun my tires on family, friends and finances. I fretted about the dogs, […]
Little things
Times have changed in a hundred small ways around the house. I don’t turn the dishwasher on until I’m running low on coffee mugs, wine glasses or cereal bowls. My dinner plates haven’t seen the light of day for weeks. I do the laundry when I run out of clean underwear and even then I […]