For us grown kids, it's always nice to have animals to greet you and keep you company when you visit your parents. But if it's the animals you left behind when you go to college, now that's something. During this 30 day challenge, I did mention about my parents animals briefly. So with this entry, … Continue reading Day 20 of 30: 2 dogs and 2 cats
Personal stories
Day 19 of 30: History of your town
Every town has some sort of history in it. Everywhere you go, there's always something, and depending on the town, the more those older buildings remain into the modern era, the more history there are. In my hometown of Bend, alot of the old buildings were torn down to make room for newer buildings as … Continue reading Day 19 of 30: History of your town
Day 17 of 30: gratitude
During the holidays, we're supposed to find and have gratitude for any and everything in our lives, what we went through in the past year, etc. But sometimes, mental health battles, stress, reminders of loss, financials struggles prevent us from taking the time to be grateful. So with this quick entry, I'd like to list … Continue reading Day 17 of 30: gratitude
Day 16 of 30: explain this photo
When it comes to photos, there's no explanation, the photo explains itself. Sometimes a photo can be so confusing or a story around this needs to be told. So the last couple days, I've been working on trying to sync my photos from my phone to my computer and alot are in different files due … Continue reading Day 16 of 30: explain this photo
Day 15 of 30: something’s coming, a poem
Standing on the shore, something is coming. A wave so powerful, it could destroy anything in its path. Family members gone, relationships ruined like breaking glass. *** so some, the wave is not as big or as dark To them, it was the wave that they remember on a postcard. A wave they look at … Continue reading Day 15 of 30: something’s coming, a poem
Day 14 of 30: changes of the seasons
When someone asks you what your favorite season is, how do you respond? Is it summer due to the careless days in the sunshine? How about winter because of the snow and Christmastime? Autumn for the leaves and the sweaters and Pumpkin Spice Lattes? Or is it spring because of the blooming of the trees? … Continue reading Day 14 of 30: changes of the seasons
Day 13 of 30: a Cinderella story
Has anybody every experienced that Cinderella, underdog story where an opportunity made you go from zero to hero? I know, a lot of Disney references. But everyone has that one moment in their lives where they went from a complete nobody to a somebody. Sounded like a movie right? But what if I told you … Continue reading Day 13 of 30: a Cinderella story
Day 12 of 30: love thy neighbor
"A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another." John 13:34 NIV When you see America, what do you see? Land of the free, home of the brave? Everyone united as one? Sure, we've had moments where we were united as one but what … Continue reading Day 12 of 30: love thy neighbor
Day 11 of 30: soldiers of the family
No matter where in the world, you're bound to have members of the family that have fought wars and battles for the countries they served. And with the celebration of Veteran's Day in American this entry is no better entry to write down all the members that have served and fought from then till now. … Continue reading Day 11 of 30: soldiers of the family
Day 10 of 30: challenges
Challenges, we encounter them one way or another, it just depends on how we encounter them. Some of us run away from our problems and some learn and fight out problems. As what Rafiki from The Lion King says "The way I see is it is you either run from it or...learn from it." And … Continue reading Day 10 of 30: challenges
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