I wore holes in my favorite jeans. It’s wasn’t really a shock. They’re Old Navy jeans and I had them for years, but they had become a part of me as anything else in my wardrobe, almost constant companions. The zipper had stopped staying up and after probably embarrassing myself several times finding them all […]
I heard the scariest statistics in the last week. First, was one I overheard on a podcast, that the topsoil on the Earth has a time limit. The UN predicts we had 60 years of topsoil left before it was gone. Note, I said HAD because that was 2014. So when my children have children, […]
Note: I am not qualified to give, nor is this intended as, medical advice. Talk to your doctor and do your own research before making any changes in your own life. There had been a point where I felt pretty low, and very anxious. In that time I had started taking a mild antidepressant to […]
Skip buying lunch for a few days and donate the money to a local cause. Leave the quarter in the shopping cart when you leave Aldi. Add an extra couple of bucks to the tip. Keep Ziploc bags with granola bars and sanitary items to hand out to the homeless at the end of […]
“Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it’s less good than the one you had before. You can fight it, you can do nothing but scream about what you’ve lost, or you can accept that and try to put together something that’s good.” ― Elizabeth Edwards I have been working on finding my new […]
