What is real? The things I touch and handle? The things I can see? All that is physical around me that can be measured and counted? What about the sweet smell of a newborn baby? I don’t remember a feeling more real than that! With sweat and pain exhaustion and labor obliviated by her [...]
I’ve been thinking about friendship lately. It’s a very important part of life. Probably the only part here on earth. Here are some observations. Friendship is not primarily about me. It is about the other person. If my focus is on myself, I’ll be miserable. If I focus on the other person and how I [...]
Five minute Friday. What is it? It was dreamed up in the very creative mind of Gypsy Mama. What are the rules? Write for 5 minutes…no editing, no back tracking. I do reread it to be sure it makes sense and there are no typos. I can live with just so much spontaneity. Those [...]
Another Friday is here already! Time for Five Minute Friday. What is that? Something Gypsy Mama dreamed up. We write for five minutes on the given word. I reread mine to be sure it makes sense. No, I don’t use spellcheck! Then I add my photo and links and it is on its way. [...]
Five Minute Friday. What is it? An opportunity for us to write and find our voice. We write for 5 minutes…unless we really get carried away! (Then we let you know!) I do read over mine to be sure it makes sense. Then I add a photo and links…and it is on its way! REMEMBER [...]