All posts for the month June, 2010

Fear and the Tooth Fairy

I had a dental emergency yesterday; one of my last three remaining baby teeth got yanked out of my head. Yes, I still have baby teeth – it’s a genetic thing. Yes, I now have a hole in my mouth – luckily, it’s in the back and not particularly noticeable. And yes, I’ve only been [...]

Compassion

I’ve been thinking about COMPASSION a lot these last few days, since I saw it on the list of topics provided by Dian as part of her SE+A challenge, which I’m doing in tandem with Bindu’s 21.5.800 challenge and Chris’ EBK and Danielle’s FSS (I’m an affiliate) and my laundry. I know I have need [...]

Challenges, Challenges

Today is the first day of @binduwiles‘ challenge, 21.5.800, and I am absolutely terrified. I’m feeling completely overwhelmed by life at the moment. My TO DO list is a roving monster of infinite size and, worse yet, it’s a monster with whom I very much want to be friends. The majority of items on it [...]

Blooming Mondays: June 7, 2010

What dreams and goals are you reaching for today?

Rice Krispies

I wasn’t allowed to eat Rice Krispies as a kid. My mom thought the cereal too sugary. Granola, Grape Nuts and Cheerios were the breakfast options to be found. Occasionally, Shredded Wheat would show up in the cabinet, too, but there was no frosted side included. At my grandmother’s house, however, it was a different [...]