The differences to grow.
where is the rheostat? give focus ‘Gnome’ for short? Gnome on the Range iteration #2Gnome Ranger!The Gnome Ranger and Greta
Synopsis – Purposeful sharing
A synopsis is a type of summary. In my case I’m going to attempt a synopsis of my life without delving into words with negative connotations and describing events as trauma, rather than abuse. My life has been long and packed with lessons which I cherish. It is those lessons that have shaped who am […]
Woodruff’s Nursery on River Road
I was there from when I was 4.5 years old and on in the summers, until I hit my teens. Now 75, living it again by making greeting cards, wall art and sharing the story. I’m certainly living life to the fullest. I always have. I returned to the land with the rest of the […]
Emerging from Covid Hibernation
Poetry in Pictures is always working, Making life, a hardening thing, more tempered. Pollyann in chains, while reconnoitering a large group of people. I’ll find a faraway corner. I’ll start using my anti-anxiety. I’ve started volunteering at the co-op
New Year’s Day 2023
The three-quarters of a century of knowledge accumulation and survival equipped me for today. I’m living a life of contemplation and learning. I’m still at it, it’s why we are here. What took so long?
Alzheimer’s: Understanding the concept and accepting and changing the process.
Overwhelming News Don’t become subsequent, stay primary. Become involved! Give back Journaling, last few years, baseline?
Assimilation
October 25, 2022 I’m a reflective, philosophical soul. Aging like rare cheese with flavor Complexities to savor and learn. My beliefs are learning first, Which gives you the grit it takes, Called Hard Knocks lessons. As I reflect, the sense of self Is important for my daily mantra. If it’s to be it’s up to […]
Proverbial
The worst fear growing older Is loss of driving mobility. I’m sad to say I revoked My license to drive the camper. I’ll continue to make tough decisions. 10/19/22 The need for the choice was evident. I made the decision. The worst part of the diagnosis Is losing your sense of self in the perceived […]
MusingMulling
I’m a pondering person brain and wit razor sharp. both alone and with somebody. Do I forget to do somethings? A solid yes there. 10/27/22 Never in a hurry. Ruminating my cud. Synonyms for ruminateSynonyms chew over, cogitate, consider, contemplate, debate, deliberate, entertain, eye, kick around, meditate, mull (over), perpend, ponder, pore (over), question, revolve, […]
Curiosity
October 11, 2022 I read a lot and retain a lot. Always walking in the shadows of knowledge. I finally have a webinar on Alzheimer’s and Dementia this Friday the 14th. October 13, 2022 Today in the Herald, “Beth Mastel-Smith’s goal is to ensure Baker County residents who have dementia can live independently for as long as feasible […]
