Posts Tagged ‘poetry’
The Thankful Game
At a conference I attended this summer, a keynote speaker gave a talk about thankfulness. She referred to a study which found people who meditate on five specific things per day they are grateful for are 25% happier. I’m not exactly sure how happiness is measured (although it’s explained in the full text), but I…
Read MoreSuck it, 2016 (Alternate Title: Glass Half Full)
I don’t know about you, but 2016 was a rough year for me. I can’t remember any other time in my life that had so many consecutive days of dry-heave crying. This year I went to Wine Camp for the first time. This year I’ve loved and lost, more than once, and more than one…
Read MoreHappiness
Prepping for family pic <3 Sizzling onions Happiness is… [family]…parents visiting for the weekend.…making homemade noodles with your niece.…being an honorary aunt of your best friend’s kid.…missing Grandpa and Grandma at every family event,playing pitch and putting together puzzles Happiness is… [food]…the sizzle of onions when tossed in hot oil.…tomatoes from the vine, fresh from…
Read MoreHome is Where the Heart Is
Sterling love If home is where the heart is,then I’ve never been alone –State by state, year by yearwhen love’s nearmy heart has always grown. If home is where the heart is,my homes have multiplied;whether foreign sandsor country lands,whenever I’ve left, I’ve cried. KC besties If home is where the heart is,my home’s broken once…
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