Enjoying Life’s Roadtrip
I ran across the following CaringBridge post I wrote while recovering from breast cancer surgery in 2021. I reshare below as life’s roadtrip continues. Although we cannot avoid the bumps and detours we encounter,...
Author: Penny
Balance
We need balance in all areas of our lives. Without balance, our bodies would literally fall over. Do you believe you live a well-balanced life? Goal focused I can honestly say leading a well-balanced...
Judging again
I find it interesting my thoughts have been centered around feeling judged and also not trying to judge others. Why do I find this interesting? Because as I look back at my blog posts,...
Complaining
How often do you find yourself complaining about something? I think most of us are unaware of how often we complain. Challenge to stop complaining I came across a book titled “A Complaint Free...
New Year, New Rhythm
Something about entering a new year brings people the hope of renewal. I think most of us see the new year as a time to reset. We have the opportunity to be and do...
Thanksgiving Day
In the midst of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving Day a national holiday. He felt Thanksgiving Day could help heal wounds incurred by the Civil War. Although Thanksgiving Day became a national...
Regret
Webster defines regret as “sorrow aroused by circumstances beyond one’s control or power to repair”. I found Webster’s definition limiting. Regret can result from circumstances we cannot control. But I find myself carrying regret...
Comparing Ourselves
Do you find you get caught up in comparing? I think as imperfect beings, we tend to do this a lot. We compare ourselves to others physically, spiritually, lifestyles, children, careers, situations and more....
Procrastinating – again
Is there anything you want to do but keep putting off? It might be as simple as eating healthier, exercising more, going through a box of papers, pursuing a dream. Do you have good...
Half-full Perspective
Do you tend to look at life from a glass half full or a glass half empty perspective? What about people, how do you tend to view them? From what lens do you view...
