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The Fountain
I love fountains. I find the sounds of the water to be soothing, which I am aware is very strange for someone with a very strong fear of water. I have fountains all over the house. I love all different types of fountains and am always looking for a good deal on one. So occasionally Read more
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The flimsy door
“By choosing healthy over skinny you are choosing self-love over self-judgment. You are beautiful!” ~ Steve Maraboli I saw this on Pinterest and, while I understand and appreciate the purpose of the article, I am disgusted by the photograph chosen to represent the “problem area.” If that represents fat in our society, then God help us Read more
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Truths and Roses
Sometimes when I see a rose as perfect as this I can almost hear God saying, “You try to make something this beautiful. Oh, you can’t? That’s right. Fuck you; I’m God.” Truths and roses have thorns about them. ~Henry David Thoreau Read more
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The Chair
In 2008 I bought several pieces of antique furniture. Some of the pieces needed some cleaning up. I started doing little things here and there to clean up the decades’ worth of stuff that had accumulated over the years. And then a little more. And then even more. As it turns out that kind of Read more
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In the path of the tornado
Shawshank Redemption is one of my favorite movies. It is one of few that I can watch over and over and never tire of seeing. Like any great movie, it takes you through a wide spectrum of emotions and has characters that you can like and/or relate to. And when this movie was cast, superb Read more
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Things That Amaze Me
In our world with all of the information to which we have access few things are left to amaze people. Frequently I fall in to the group of people who is not often awestruck. I have seen technology advance at extraordinary rates and doubt that it will do anything but continue to do so. Yet Read more
Musings by Missy 