Pockets of Tranquility

“You owe it to everyone (including yourself) to find pockets of tranquility in your busy world.”
~Georges Bernanos
Dang it!!!
The one day my wardrobe consists of  NO pockets to stash some good serenity in too! Sigh…. Guess that explains the lack of tranquility and utter chaos, huh?!
Namaste,
~me

GrAtItUdE

Feeling an enormous amount of gratitude today and hoping that wherever this finds you, in whatever mental/physical/emotional/spiritual state you may be in at THIS moment, that you can look around you and find blessings to be counted!
Moments to cherish.
People to love.
Laughter to be found.
And above all else, a sense of awe and gratitude for [...]

Honestly, It Is Mostly Scrap

Honest Scrap
Larry, over at Yesterday, Today, and Forever, bestowed a bloggy award on me, which even in NAME works for me!  I don’t usually do the blog award thing, but if I complain about not having inspiration lately (for posts), I really can’t argue when someone hands it to me on a plate, all gift [...]

Home

There need be nothing preternaturally sweet or homespun about the moods embodied in domestic space. These spaces can speak to us of the somber as readily as they can of the gentle.
There is no necessary connection between the concepts of home and of prettiness;
what we call a home is merely any place that succeeds in [...]

Poor Kitteh!

This is one of the many reasons for my sporadic posts. Ok, honestly I can’t really BLAME him for it, but isn’t he the picture of pitifullness?
Can you say “blocked”? “Obstruction”? Can’t pee? Poor thing! He was almost to the point of kidneys shutting down
So he’ll be in the hospital for several days [...]