learning to sail my ship in the sea of life

Merry Christmas

It’s hard to believe that Christmas is already here. This year has flown by. And honestly I’m looking forward to 2013 and a “fresh” start. 2012 has been a year of lots of loss for my family, lots of changes   Read More »

Why I Will Never Have a Fake Christmas Tree Again

This year I decided to go with a real Christmas Tree. I haven’t had one since I was a little girl. Every year since I’ve been out on my own I’ve either (A) had a little Charlie Brown tree, (B)   Read More »

20 Reasons I Love My Town

A little while ago I saw somewhere a post about 100 reasons this person loved their town. I don’t remember where it was or I would point to it. But as I’ve been embarking on a journey of trying to   Read More »

Five Minute Friday: Opportunity

Linking up with The Gypsy Mama today for Five Minute Friday.  On Fridays we write with gusto, unselfconscious and flat out. What can you write in five minutes flat?  1. Write for 5 minutes flat – no editing, no over   Read More »

Five Minute Friday – Perspective

I don’t remember how I even came across this blog/post but I loved the meme that they do every Friday and decided seems how my blog isn’t getting any lovin from me that this would be a perfect way to   Read More »