Happiness isn't complicated. It is a humble state of gratitude for simple pleasures, tender mercies, recognized blessings, and inherent beauty. ~Richelle E. Goodrich Last week I had to cover for an employee who went on a well-deserved vacay. A job at which he is exceptionally good, but I don't particularly like doing as it involves … Continue reading Tender mercies
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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday
We might think we are nurturing our garden, but of course it's our garden that is really nurturing us. ~Jenny Uglow Thought is was about time I got re-aquainted with the manual settings on my digital camera. I used to have an all-manual SLR. College photography class taught me all the nuances of how film … Continue reading (Almost) Wordless Wednesday
I Believe In…..
Seeing is believing....but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see. ~The Conductor on the Polar Express It's easy to believe in things I can see firsthand with my eyes. It's harder to believe in things I cannot physically see. But does that mean they are any less real? … Continue reading I Believe In…..
Autumn’s endings
This might be my last post of the Autumn beauty in middle Missouri. I'm not getting out as much as I'd like, and have had to rely on a few hit and run photos this year. Time continues to slip away each day. It seems like I'm busy but at the end of the day, … Continue reading Autumn’s endings
Summer’s end and August musings
Summer is all but over unless there's an "Indian Summer" hiding in September. And what a summer it's been. Entrepreneur is adjusting to his *new normal* with the chemo pills he takes every day. The Bell's Palsy is getting better...slowly. We added a fur baby to our family in May....Cabo the Goldendoodle, who is 5 … Continue reading Summer’s end and August musings
Peripheral Perceptions 