by skimhenson | Nov 7, 2012 | balance, patriotism
We think we voted right, but so do the millions who cast their ballot for the other candidate. I wonder why we ignore the fact that the opposing party believes as adamantly as we do. They’re sure their contenders are intelligent, qualified and forthright. The same as...
by skimhenson | Jul 18, 2011 | balance
I stood on one wobbly leg in the Pilates class, my arms flailing on each side. “Bring it back to the core,” said our instructor. I too a deep breath, then concentrated on the center of my body. I felt the strength in my stomach and back … my core....
by skimhenson | Mar 28, 2011 | acceptance, balance
The first day of spring, my blog views leaped to their highest number. It was fun to watch the graph peak, and I enjoyed additional readership for a few days. Too soon, though, came a valley. After four days, the bar graph dropped in half. It brought to mind how...
by skimhenson | Jan 21, 2011 | balance
The conversation went something like this … Me: If it sounds like birds under my hood, what could it be? Spouse: I don’t know. Me: So, is it okay to drive it? Spouse: Probably. Me: There wouldn’t really be birds under there. I’d hate to…well, you know. Spouse:...