27

May

Unexpected Gift…

I have a son who is getting married in a little over 2 weeks from now….the first of three. There are so many thoughts and emotions that one goes through as this day approaches. With both sets of parents being divorced, there have been awkward and even painful moments. Yet the other night, I was [...]

24

May

This Moment

Each day we have the opportunity to be open to each and every new moment as it presents itself to us. This day has been blessed with many special moments…and I think it’s because I was ‘in each moment’, that I truly reveled in and cherished many of them. Some of these cherished moments were: [...]

17

May

Simplicity…

Sitting at the dining room table yesterday for hours working on year book pages and report cards, it was time to take a break. I said to mum, “Get your jacket on, we’re going for a walk around the block. It’s time to get some fresh air!!” So, off we went…smelling the dampness of the [...]

15

May

Tenderness…

A definition – a delicate, fragile, expression of love and consideration; sensitive to emotions and feelings; gentle; to stretch. Know that you need to give yourself a break. Be sensitive to your needs. Give yourself the affirmations you need. Allow the nurturing needed at this time so you will have the strength to go forward, and do [...]

10

May

Just for today…

I saw  something similar on another blog site and have been inspired to write my own version. Sometimes using affirming statements seems like a big leap from where we are to where we are moving to through choice and intention. Stating “just for today” seems much more manageable and realistic…at least for me. It’s also [...]

9

May

Where you are meant to be…

“May today there be peace within. May you trust that you are exactly where you are meant to be. May you not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith in yourself and others. May you use the gifts that you have received, and pass on the love that has been given to you. [...]

4

May

One of Those Days…

Some days unfortunately don’t go as we might have hoped or expected. Today, was one of those days…at least the first half. I arrived at school and proceeded as I do every day to park the car, walk into the office, check my mailbox and then walk out to my portable. The bell rang and [...]

4

May

Forgiveness

I was blessed to have the following article shared with me today. We live in such busy times, people are pushed from all directions often struggling to make sense of the events and circumstances in their personal and professional lives. Forgiveness is such a touchy topic for many of us because we initially feel justifiably [...]