On My Mind this 4th of December…… I am pondering how I want to justify to myself, and to you, my strong feelings about friends who are no longer “friends” and I miss them. Best friends? I thought we were. Well, we know that facts are not feelings. They don’t even « pretend « toContinue reading “DECEMBER “NO COMMENT” COMMENTARY”
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DECEMBER PONDERINGS
This is on my mind at this beginning of December. I want to take my time when writing this piece because it is important to me. I begin by saying I am sorry for my choices. But sorry is not enough. No one ever knows the best way to be a parent. I did not. Continue reading “DECEMBER PONDERINGS”
ROSES FOR YOU
Today, I want to post something easy on JAYSPEAK because it has been a stressful week, and I am exhausted from the emotions that I have experienced. I don’t want to write about all the things that have happened, so I am going to do what I do when I need a rest – postContinue reading “ROSES FOR YOU”
FROM PARIS WITH LOVE
Some days I am filled with energy and others are very lethargic. Today is not so hot after a wonderful day yesterday. So, let’s both grab a cup of coffee. That helps to give us a break. And coffee goes with everything in Paris. This week I have been pondering a lot of things –Continue reading “FROM PARIS WITH LOVE”
HELLO FROM PARIS!
Hello from Paris! Guess what? I have made the decision to stay in Paris. I will NOT be moving any time soon. Who knows about tomorrow, much less “the future”? If I have my way, I will have a wonderful future!!!! And it takes place in Paris. So, I have unpacked my bags and amContinue reading “HELLO FROM PARIS!”
DREAMS DON’T HAVE AN EXPIRATION…
DREAMS DON’’T HAVE AN EXPIRATION! It is easy to dream, living in Paris. Yes, I get scared. It’s okay to be scared.. That means I am alive- in fact, we’re all scared at first as we grow older. Have you ever……? ……. Not yet……!!!! Chapter 11 is the chapter that changes my life. ThisContinue reading “DREAMS DON’T HAVE AN EXPIRATION…”
CHAPTER 11
Do you know what I mean by “true colors”? When someone shows you their “true colors”, what should you do with the new information? It could be something you have suspected for a long time. And now you have confirmation? Withdraw? Set boundaries? Confront? I don’t have answers. I have tried all three. With some,Continue reading “CHAPTER 11”
THOUGHTS AND STUFF….
Whew, I have gone through A LOT this year! We ALL have. While my stamina is impressive, the nonstop juggling of my life in the midst of an ongoing pandemic has left me with little energy left to care for myself! I am using a lot of time to search for encouraging life advice as I navigateContinue reading “THOUGHTS AND STUFF….”
THE SUNDAY FUNNIES – FROM PARIS, WITH LOVE
Do people still have a sense of humor? Both of my sons like to laugh. I sometimes question their sense of humor, but that’s my job. I am their mother. And I seldom believe their political beliefs. But that is true of how I feel about a lot of people. I love all of themContinue reading “THE SUNDAY FUNNIES – FROM PARIS, WITH LOVE”
GOODBYE, SEPTEMBER 2021. I LOVE YOU.
This is on my mind – LOTS. It is a glorious September day in Paris! I woke up!! After being sick all week AND tested, I am happy to report that I passed the test. I had taken two steps forward. This week I took four steps back. People were bowling – at least fourContinue reading “GOODBYE, SEPTEMBER 2021. I LOVE YOU.”