“But she had the German penchant for telling people off, and she died alone at 81, having scolded away all her friends.”
Author: marisaporter
WordPress Poet and Designer.
Maybe You’re Supposed To Do This: Finding Your Way One Step at a Time
As I wrote this, I saw my daughter at 13 months, taking little steps between her Daddy and I, giggling with the adrenalin rush. And I teared up a bit.
Saying No So You Can Say Yes
Saying no so you can say yes.
Another Giver, Another Loser, Another Song-Maker
A chain-breaker.
Song-maker.
Emancipation-Proclamation-Signer.
Prison-shaker.
Today I Stopped Saying “Would Have, Could Have, Should Have”
My first instinct was to get a knot in my stomach. A knot of regret.
Weleda Cream and Diaper Rashes
Oh the diaper rashes. They just kept coming. Probably not more than most mothers and babies have experienced. But too much. Too distressing for this first time Mom.
A Pair of Boots
Seemed like a simple prayer. I prayed that there would be a pair of boots in Anneka’s size at the second-hand store that would be more appropriate for wet, cold weather than the soft boots she had been wearing.
How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything— Dave Farmar
Improving your life starting with the very next moment.
Enjoy This Rest—What I Learned From Yoga Today
There is a way of “dancing” in a yoga pose even when completely still. It’s a posture of ease and love.
The Power of Positive Action
When my space is cleaner, my mind is cleaner. When my mind is cleaner, it’s happier. When I’m happier, I treat others with more hope.
