by skimhenson | Jun 25, 2022 | Holy, Holy, Holy, On The Other Side of Trying Hard, Uncategorized
“When you look at a field of dandelions, you can either see a hundred weeds or a thousand wishes.” I’m relieved to be writing again since reentry is the hardest part for me after a long break. I have excuses like sickness, remodeling a house, and moving, but...
by skimhenson | Sep 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
I didn’t identify it right off, but setting boundaries is one on the list of fearful reasons why I didn’t want a granddaughter. I also didn’t identify right off that setting boundaries is one of the most significant lessons I’m learning from her. I have allowed...
by skimhenson | May 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
“I noticed you haven’t been blogging. Any reason?” emailed a writer friend a couple of weeks ago. I had not posted on my blog in April, not one single time. Yep, there was a reason. I contracted a terrible case of blog envy. I’m not sure when it began, but in...
by skimhenson | Dec 12, 2011 | Uncategorized
Funny thing is, when I posted the quote on Facebook, I typed, “Attitude is a little think that makes a big difference.” I’m not suggesting we alter Sir Churchill’s words, but how big a blunder is this, really? Our attitude typically is determined by our feelings, and...
by skimhenson | Apr 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
What can I say? I own a Mac. I know, I know. I already spread the news. However, I felt compelled to share one more time since our son sent an article including traits of a Mac user. Based on research, it’s actually been proven beyond a shadow of a doubt (or at...
by skimhenson | Mar 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
When we downsized to a 1,000-square-foot beach cottage, I never guessed cleaning plantation blinds would be a big job. Since the house came with 18 windows, the blinds turned out to be one of my biggest projects at least twice a year. I couldn’t decide the easiest...