Tag Archives: joy

Forever Intertwined

My first friends were my cousins and siblings. After eating early family dinners, we spent many Sunday evenings sprawled across our grandparents’ bed. We lay sated, entranced by the television, our limbs crossing limbs, our heads lying on each other’s … Continue reading

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Amazing Body

My message is that your body is amazing. From someone who has swung back and forth in weight, trust that your body can do amazing things regardless of your weight. The most fun part is the journey, maximizing every step … Continue reading

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Gardening

People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us. – Iris Murdoch In the garden the door is always open into the holy – growth, birth, death. … Continue reading

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Shorcuts

There’s not a shortcut or a Fast Pass that’s going to get you where you want to go. So, stop looking around. ⁠ Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real life wisdom … Continue reading

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Best Husband Ever

My husband and I are both teachers. On our 10th anniversary, I suggested that we review our vows and give grades for how well we had achieved our commitments. Going line by line, we gave our ratings on vows like, … Continue reading

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