And I’m Back
And after 14 months, I’m finally back. The past year has been a bit of a rollercoaster at Casa de Rant. I’m not going to go into details at this time, but I will in future posts. There are 2 things that have kept me sane during this ride: Meditation The undeniable knowledge that we […]
This Chapter in History
We have all lived through moments of history: The Good: Neil Armstrong taking “One Small Step for Man. One Giant Leap for Mankind.” The dismantling of the Berlin Wall The election of the first African American President of the United States The Bad: 9/11 The explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger The assassinations of JFK, […]
The People That Push Your Buttons
I saw a post on FB today… it said: “We don’t meet people by accident. They are meant to cross our path for a reason.” When we see quotes like this, I believe we typically think about the people in our lives that brought us love and comfort. But I try to look at everyone […]
What Is a Good Life?
About a week ago, I reposted a saying I liked. It read: “We are not given a good or a bad life. We are given a life. It’s up to us to make it bad or good.” When I posted this, I had just finished reading “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho, and had just began […]
A Follow Up to Yesterday’s Rant
I know that my previous rant, “What About My Rights” did not fall under the category of “Lead with Love.”I admit… I was frustrated. Understandable, after 4 months of lockdown, but still not acceptable.I did go back and change some of the text. I shouldn’t use disparaging language, even if I disagree with someone’s opinions […]
What About My Rights
The last week of February, I became semi-retired. I was looking forward to spending more time with my friends and family. Those closest to me live in other states, so it would be a time where my husband and I could travel. Maybe buy an RV. Pack up the cats and be on our way. […]