The day before yesterday, it rained & I don’t just mean rain, I mean !! RAIN !! like two inches in one hour or some kind of something like that. Streets and basements flooded, people were upset, lives interrupted. bummer I was committed to cutting my grass that day. Yep. Even though the weather-people advised …
I never knew they existed until recently and now ? Well, now, they are my new favorite Happy !!!! They are called Celebration Cakes and I find their reason for being absolutely delightful !! Given to brand new babies on their very first day of life, accompanied by a joyful Happy Birthday song … & …
I noticed it a few years ago as I was walking my walk. A simple, pleasant smiley face. It’s the lone graffiti on a long concrete wall I pass to get to the quieter part of the trail & there is nothing else. No words, no fancy designs. Just two eyes and a smile on …
I’m not 100% positive he really even wanted to but, Dad and I went to see the Mr Rogers movie, aka ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor’, yesterday. It’s a belated / extended birthday habit we have fallen into that we both find rather pleasant. A day, a matinee and a Hamburger Deluxe at our favorite …
I began my yesterday at a funeral. My friend’s mother gone too suddenly, too soon. Life turned upside down & as I sat in that room fill with love and tears, memories of my own mama came flooding back. How she left, how I continued, how I impossibly survived without her by my side. I …
“There is no greater power in the Universe than the power of love. The feeling of love is the highest frequency you can emit. If you could wrap every thought in love, if you could love everything and everyone, your life would be transformed.” Those awesome words are from ‘The Secret’, a book I never …
You know those cute, little alert numbers on phones ? Facebook. Instagram. Twitter. Email, Timehop. Pinterest … Yeah. Those. I shut mine off the other day. Why ? Because they were becoming way too distracting and darn-right consuming to my every day self. As if someone were continually calling my name. “Hey Jacki !! Look …
He’s there. I promise you, he’s right there. A buck and all of his majestic glory, standing within those trees as still as a statue, waiting, wondering, watching my every move. He and I frozen, staring, neither of us knowing what to do next, lost in a moment so incredibly spiritual until I ever soooooo …