You all know how affected I can get when I see, read about, or watch on TV a child in pain. A family struggling to accept the reality of an impaired or afflicted child in their lives. An empty crib, clothes that are never worn, a mother who has lost the light of her life.Ah, … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2010
I Like To Call Her "The Lens"
I have this friend. She takes amazing pictures. I sat about 2.5 feet from her and her camera on Sunday, kind of secretly excited that she might catch me in a photo. After all, she took this picture of me:It was morning at LAX, not a place where I'm known to look my best, but … [Read more...]
If You Don’t Have Anything Nice To Say, There’s No Way To Say It Anyway
System note: the third-party plugin I have used for comments FIVE AND A HALF YEARS has been retired by its parent company. I failed to take action during the courtesy window in which users were able to switch to the new program, so now comments do not appear here anymore. FIVE … [Read more...]
My 2010 New Year’s Resolutions and How I’m Doing So Far
I know resolutions should be constructive and I should focus on augmenting the positive things about my life and my self instead of focusing on negative things. Concentrating on the positive is central to meditative practices, like the yoga that I love, and any self-help method. … [Read more...]
Christmas Photo Album 2009
This Christmas was relatively quiet. I had Christmas Eve off for the first time in a while, and Kyle had a half day of school, so I was able to keep the house tidy and host my friend S. and her child for afternoon tea and presents. Grandma Bettie was visiting us, and although … [Read more...]