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Share what you know about the year you were born. A lot happened. And then at the end, I was born. And misplaced… I resurfaced toward the end of February. My parents took me in and later that next year, adopted me. Those were my humble beginnings. Much was going on in music and inContinue reading “Civil rights act, Beatles, 22 year old Casuas Clay…”

Are you a good judge of character? Hopefully good enough. I’m gullible to a point, but then I just feel weird if someone seems questionable. Strange prompt for the day, but at least it’s a quickly answerable question. Back to family and eating. I hope you are all having a nice holiday.

When are you most happy? I’m the most happy in the mornings. When I’m with people I love. When I’m doing something meaningful or fun. When I think about any of these things. Happiness is a state. It comes and goes. It can be influenced by events. It can be influenced by my own thoughts.Continue reading “When”

What was the last thing you did for play or fun? Let’s see Fun… I remember fun. Probably the last time I had fun was with the kids. We always end up having some kind of fun together. Even when we are trying to calm down and wind down before bed. Kids know how toContinue reading “Remembering Fun…”

List your top 5 grocery store items. Vegetables and fruit, butter and olive oil , cream and coffee, grass fed meat and fish, spices Five itiems do not a grocery list make. Even as categories, I couldn’t choose that sparsely. One thing we don’t buy at a grocery store anymore is bread. Bread these days,Continue reading “Just five?”

Describe positively in your life. On this, the shortest day of the year, the longest darkest night of the winter. The day and night which proceed the beginning of going towards more daylight and less darkness. On this special magical day, so many long years ago, I became a mother. My daughter arrived nearly threeContinue reading “Impact”

(I found this post in my drafts file. I thought it was already published long ago. I find it interesting all that’s happened since I wrote this) My life is again not what I pictured one year ago. Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? Ha! No. I’m in one of thoseContinue reading “Not pictured”

What skills or lessons have you learned recently? Regulation This has been a good year to learn and relearn different ways to re regulate. Understanding that I won’t ever stay in a state of regulation is a helpful lesson. It’s bad enough to land in a state of dysregulation, but getting upset over being inContinue reading “Lessons Learned”

What cities do you want to visit? I might want an Elf day in NYC. I have this wistful thought for a like minded friend to share a train ito the city with. To visit the MOMA and have lunch at a cozy cool restaurant in SoHo. To check out art whereever it’s up andContinue reading “So close, but”