I really don’t know where the time goes. Old photos make me smile and cry. Time has a way of pulling things apart as the…
Scattered thoughts from a busy mind
Tag: lifestyle blog
Various topics including relationships, family, memories, and random observations
My mother infused the mall rat DNA in my bloodstream. She took my sister and I on many shopping excursions. While I didn’t relish the…
My parents worked incredibly hard to make sure life didn’t totally suck. Our bellies were never empty. The roof was always there. They provided hugs,…
Let me start with the Reader’s Digest version. After many years of sporadic wandering, there came a point in time where things started coming together…
The Covid-19 viral pandemic is a whole new frontier. I believe we must resist too many conspiracy theories as well as too many declarations that…
Here I am looking at the rest of my life. Barring some sort of crazy cyborg life extending technological advancements, my life is certainly more…
Lately there have been too many times where I have felt like a stranger in my own world. How much of this is a natural…
This is a journal I wrote the day after my youngest daughter was born. While it’s not a smoothly constructed composition, it is my thoughts…
Money doesn’t buy happiness. Money isn’t everything. While I agree with the general sentiment of these expressions, people should be careful when applying these sayings…
My 30 year high school reunion is rapidly approaching. I won’t be attending this event. I live three states away. Granted , financial limitations…
High school provided plenty of heartbreaks. I tried super hard to get the ever elusive “girlfriend”. I had many “girl friends” but no “girlfriend”. I…
January is a very special month for me. This is when I get to mark down another year of sobriety. 2017 will be my twelfth…
I don’t drive. Okay let me clarify that statement. I can’t drive. Yes I am a middle aged man who can’t drive. No matter how…
I have spent the last several months pondering whether I should throw myself into the world of blogging. There are enough blow hards, cyber trolls…