Month: December 2021

Not My Problem

I haven’t been writing much lately and my posts have been few and far between. Typically, writing is my therapy and I try to write for a minimum of 5 minutes a day, because 5 minutes is easy!. Honestly, I have been writing but in my journal versus on my blog. My journal is for my eyes only so there has been nothing to share.

I have also been listening to audio books and Brene Brown remains a current favorite. She writes about shame, emapthy and living a whole hearted life. If you don’t know her work, I suggest you watch her Netflix special or listen to her TED talk for an introduction.

Image by Felix Lichtenfeld from Pixabay
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Just Show Up…

This time of year, I always find myself with more time than usual and it is way too easy to let it slip through my fingers. Although I have a lot more time, it isn’t really mine. I am hanging with Mother Fran in Florida and providing 24 hour care along with my sister. Mom isn’t hard to care for, however, we don’t leave her alone anymore. This means one of us sticks close by all day and all night. I am enjoying my time, but trying to decide if I should schedule activities for myself or simply go with the flow.

Depending on the situation, I embrace both approaches.

I wish this was on the schedule!
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