Author: ChatterLei
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Blogging… Seriously!
What could you do more of? I could do more blogging! If only I did not work full-time! My job satisfies my need to work. I like my job and my coworkers, which has not always been the case with other jobs I have had. Currently, I work in an environment that encourages cooperation, respect,…
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Fascinating Blogger
Someone once asked me if I read blogs. At the time, I hadn’t really spent time reading many personal blogs. There are a few personal blogs I enjoy now. Particularly, there is a 21-year-old college student I follow. Her name is Makenna. Her blog is called Spinning Visions and can be found at spinningvisions.com. Makenna…
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Football Season
Football season is a wonderful time of year. Today, the air is crisp and cool. The sun is lighting up the blue sky and brightening the wispy high clouds, a beautiful background to the fading green leaves. All of the windows are open, letting the cool air and aroma of freshly cut grass waft in…
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What Is It About Birthdays?
September 5th. A special day to celebrate. Our family has had three birthdays already this month and one early celebration today. My mom’s youngest sister of six siblings turns 60 next month. She and another sister are here for a visit from Alaska. My aunt does not look 60-years-old. Nor does she act sixty. She…
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Sky action!
Clouds are intriguing. The form, shapes, color, size, speed of movement. The lightening, dancing through the sky from one cloud to another. Ahhh! I love it all! The setting sun behind a growing thunderhead passing over us, tonight, lit up the clouds like an explosion in the sky! The feeling was incredible, standing under an…
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Grandpa was only TWO YEARS OLD!
Grandpa Francis I have been working on family history. My favorite place to research is in old newspapers at Newspapers.com. I discovered that my grandpa had amazing parents and that he, himself, was an amazing human being. He had experienced a lot of loss at a young age, yet he did not grow up to…
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Rainy Days and Mondays
If you are retired, you might need to remember back to when you had to work on a Monday and just what that felt like. Until 3 years ago, all of my jobs for the past 17 years included having Mondays off. I loved it! It’s been three years and I still have not adjusted…
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So Many Thoughts
I enjoy stringing my thoughts together in words on a blank screen. A lot of times, I sit down and don’t know what to say, so I read what others write. The times when I sit down and start writing because the thoughts come easily, are my favorite times! Stream of consciousness writing can be…
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What is That Sound?
It is the Sound of Freedom! “God’s children are not for sale!” -Caviezel “It would be better for him to have a great millstone fastened around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea.” Matthew 8:16 Walking past the popcorn and drinks and into the theater tonight, there was different feeling…
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A Thorny Fall
A couple of weeks ago, my husband was doing some yardwork outside. He was working on pulling out some dead stems from one of the rose bushes in the front yard when he lost his balance and fell into the rose bush. His left arm caught the brunt of the fall. After picking himself up…
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Wanna Go To The Moon?
Aug 7 (Reuters) – Russia will launch its first lunar landing spacecraft in 47 years on Friday in a race with India to the south pole of the moon, a potential source of water to support a future human presence there. India headed to the moon four days before Russia goes. Both are seeking to…
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30 Things That Make Me Happy
Numbers 8-30 are in no particular order. These are the thoughts that came to mind today. If I completed these questions on another day, my answers might be different. There are so many things to be happy about!
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