that happy, exuberant expression of bliss
When is it time for a widow to remove her wedding rings? Â The answer is whenever, if ever. Â I knew in June after returning from Mount St Helens that I would no longer wear my wedding rings. Â I took them off and set them in the velvet lined drawer next my Beloved’s ring.
Though my finger is not bare. Â …
I initially entered the field of Emergency Services because around the age of 11, I was told I would be too short to lift anyone into an ambulance. Â Really? …
I was looking for a RV park along the ocean near one of the redwood state parks. According to the RV Parky app, Shoreline RV Park fit the criteria.  This was our first stay in a city/county park as this RV park is managed by the local government (http://crescentcity.org/)
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I sit here gazing at this large crater. This huge rock with a big scar. Parts of it are strewn across the landscape – moved by the inertia of power from within that had to escape the confines of its earthy shell prison; …
Blessed Assurance – I take that blessed assurance and at times behave as if it is blessed insurance.  …
As I reconciled my budget for the day, my eye consistently wandered to the top right corner of my YNAB* screen. Â It yells at me … 50 Days!
I should be enthusiastic that my budget is in the green & my available cash has ‘aged’ beyond 30 days. Â I should be excited I have accomplished YNAB rule #4 to live on last months’ income. Â But I am not. Â It brings me to tears.
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