I reached my weight loss goal of 125 pounds! I am officially 124.6 pounds, and would you believe that at 4 feet, 11 inches, I am still considered overweight? That seems crazy to me, but according to the BMI, I need to keep losing until I reach 120-122 pounds to be seen as a "normal"... Continue Reading →
My Help and Shield: Sunday Devotion #24
Psalm 138:7-8 Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve my life. You stretch out your hand against the anger of my foes; with your right hand you save me. The Lord will vindicate me; your love, Lord, endures forever—do not abandon the works of your hands. At times, I've not listened to God's nays. Yet, in the midst of the... Continue Reading →
When Helping Becomes Enabling
I decided to rescue my friend. She couldn't remain at home. So, I brought her to my place, Not letting her live on her own. But she languidly lays around all day. Now I see what her parents tried to teach her. You have to work for what you get, And every day isn't one... Continue Reading →
When It’s Truly Over 21st Century Style: Saturday Six Word Story Prompt
She deleted all of his emails! Written for the Saturday Six-Word Story Prompt #69 from My Random Ramblings: Delete.
Keeping Fulfilling Your Dream!
It is sane to dream. Yet, others may think you're mad. Prove them wrong again! Written for RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku poetry Prompt Challenge #336: mad and sane.
Fandango’s Provocative Question #99: What do you think are the three most pressing issues facing us today?
For me, the three most pressing issues facing us today are the potential loss of a democratic society, racial hatred, and the cost of health care. With the constant assault on the election in America, I am scared that many Americans are comfortable with the idea of destroying the electoral process and democracy, if it... Continue Reading →
Trouble for a Good Cause: Photo Challenge #344
Ben is a radiologist with a sense of humor, As evidence by the trouble he engenders With the xrays he prepares for the doctors, Whose laughter leaves no diagnosis hindered. Ben means no harm when breaking the rules, For he believes that much laughter is healing. So, he adds those little extras to the pictures,... Continue Reading →
Coming to the End of a Nightmare, I Hope!
For something so small, teeth can really hurt! Three weeks ago, I awakened with a toothache. I called the dentist's office the next morning and got an appointment for the next day. No problem, as it was Orijel helped make the day liveable, although I ceased to be the rapscallion my husband loves. So, I... Continue Reading →
A Dog’s Comforting Love: RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge
Curled up and crying! You placed your paws on my lap! I was not alone! Written for RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge: curl and paw.
Noel’s Hope: Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille
Christmastime is here! Joy to the world is our aim! Celebrate with love!
