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"For I know the plans I have for you", says the Lord, "plans to prosper and not to harm you, plans for a hope and a future."
The Bible, Book of Jeremiah, Chapter 29, v. 11
~ With love, God

She was saved by God,
rock and roll,
and potato chips

Getting on the Exit Ramp Towards Self Love (A.K.A., Detours pt 2)

Tues. 7/20/21 (If you’re in an abusive relationship and want guidance on how to get out, helpguide.org is a website that may help you.) Welcome! I’m hoping you’re knowing you’re an amazing person! Have you ever made a major mistake in your life that was ongoing and wondered how/if you’d ever get out of it?… Continue reading Getting on the Exit Ramp Towards Self Love (A.K.A., Detours pt 2)

The Dress (and Self) I Claim

Fri. 7/16/21 (The picture above is an on-line catalog picture of a Rabbit Rabbit Rabbit brand dress.) Not that long ago I went clothes shopping for the first time since the covid shut down.  Went looking for the usual jeans and casual tops but kinda craved for something more, you know?   Then I saw… Continue reading The Dress (and Self) I Claim

Detours on the Way to Self-Awareness

Tues.  7/13/21 (This post could contain triggers for some people.) If you’re in an unhealthy relationship and would like to get help, The National Domestic Violence Hotline is: 1-800-799-7233. Beautiful day to you!  How are you doing?   When you travel from one place to another, do you always go the same way?  Do you… Continue reading Detours on the Way to Self-Awareness

Receive!

Disabled handicapped man has a hope. He is sitting on wheelchair and stretching hands at sunset.

Fri. 7/9/21 Welcome! As always, I’m glad you’re here.   Sometimes we can see beauty but not necessarily receive it.  Are you able to absorb what’s positive and lovely?  I’ve become really good at recognizing the beauty and blessings in so many different situations and I am so grateful to be able to do that… Continue reading Receive!

Pseudo-Paranoia & onions (huh?)

Tues. 7/6/21 For an explanation of who the Grace and L.P. parts of my psyche are, as well as Great Guy (G.G.), please refer to the ‘Cast of Characters’ on the home page. Good day, lovely person!  How are you doing?  Have you gotten around to celebrating you yet?   Do you ever sense someone… Continue reading Pseudo-Paranoia & onions (huh?)

Window

bricked window of an old abandoned church and a wall with crumbling plaster

Fri. 7/2/21 Hello! Hope you’re doing ok today? This poem was written quite a few years ago. It’s very honest in a creative sort of way. When I read this I am soooooo grateful to have chosen to get the help I deserve. It ain’t been easy and it’s a long haul, but the blasted… Continue reading Window

Fasting Is Letting Me See Positive in Self & Beautiful Possibilities

Tues., 6/29/21 I am not a mental health professional.  This blog is my story and actions and I am not implying what works for me will work for you.  Please seek mental or medical treatment if you have concerns about your own health.  You’re worthy of doing that for you! Good day, Good Person!  How’re… Continue reading Fasting Is Letting Me See Positive in Self & Beautiful Possibilities

Pretty Christy

Friday 6/25/21 Hello, glad you’re here!  I hope you’ve been experiencing some beautiful moments?   Today’s poem was written in my early twenties for a creative writing class.  It reflects the way I reveled in life for a few years.  So very grateful to be getting back to this (finally!), experiencing joy more and more… Continue reading Pretty Christy

Hearing Grace

Tues. 6/22/21 I am not a mental health professional.  This blog is my story and actions and I am not implying what works for me will work for you.  Please seek mental or medical treatment if you have concerns about your own health.  You’re worthy of doing that for you! (This post may contain triggers… Continue reading Hearing Grace

Precious & Unique, or Just Odd & Smelly?

Friday, 6/18/21 Welcome!  How are you doing today?  Hope to put a smile on your face now  . . . What caused you to laugh at yourself over the last several days? Let me tell you about my latest opportunity to make others feel better about their self in comparison to how I’m looking and… Continue reading Precious & Unique, or Just Odd & Smelly?