It’s been a L O N G while since I’ve sat down with a box of Kleenex and a good ole tear-jerk movie. A very, very long while. Too long, actually. Hey, TearDrop ?? Every so often, whether I feel the need or not, I should. I should plop my bottom down in my cozy …

Very early on, in this quest called, writer, I penned … My Something & oh, Religion to this day, I find you near impossible to comprehend. You see, for me, it’s about and and And oftentimes I call him Jesus, or sometimes I say Universe, but the confidence I’ve discovered in this energy, this source, is …

Way, waaaaaaay back, I worked at a preschool called Casa Montessori. It was a small, simple, quiet place run by two women. Carol and Hope. Carol was a talker. A ! ! go, go go, do, do doer ! ! & I realized that the moment we met, which was fine. I was fresh out …

Today, I’d like to give a BIG shout out to all the positive people out there. The bright, happy, glass is always half full, cheerleaders of our world. THANK. YOU. For being, for doing, for sharing. You are habitually hopeful, consistently helpful & I so appreciate the wonderful way you look at life. Please don’t …

Ask my adult children or any of the children I’ve cared for through the years to give you a Mom/Jacki quote and they will probably answer … You never hurt another person’s body. ! ! Ever ! ! I repeated often. Physical hurt or hurting by words. Hey, Bully Nope. No meanies in Jacki’s house. …

I know it ranks high on my Top 10 faves ’cause I, along with a few souls I love, were born on 28, so maybe ?? my mind is permanently set to notice, but !! DANG !! I adore when numbers jump up and out and take a ! ! LOOK AT ME ! ! …

Thank you, some people. ♥ Simple Things

When storm clouds loom and fears abound I can’t get up I’ve fallen down Or it’s too late for one more try Sadness awaits The tears, I cry It’s here I find my peaceful pause I know I can Fulfill my cause I say these words again, before My troubled heart Content, once more Above …

We met by chance, quite a few whiles ago. One gifts inspiration. Just. Ask. One shares songs. We Dreamers & I thank the universe, often, for placing such amazing souls onto my path. Just the other day, realizing, Crazy For You is the one and only song I’ve ever actually liked (no offense, Madonna) my …

… it’s my favorite part of the day … he said with ease and conviction. I grab a lawn chair and I watch the fireflies.   & I thought, YaY. Simple. Wonderful. Happy Heart. Glee. & just in case you haven’t heard, my #1 time of the day is … ?? I adore the quiet, the …