Category: Musings
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The Week In Seven Photos

There were moments this week where I was walking around in a fog both literally and figuratively. Pausing for a moment to ponder the reasons, all I could determine was that my DNA was recently altered due to the holiday sugar cookies and hot cocoa bombs or the never-ending omicron news has blown my mind.…
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The Week In Seven Photos

I don’t know about you, but I just love when it snows in November and December. The beautiful holiday decorations look wonderful surrounded by snow and I have extra time to quietly ponder life while shoveling. We only had five inches of snow so the thoughts weren’t very deep, but has anyone else noticed that…
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The Week In Seven Photos

With the changing seasons, shorter days and ongoing pandemic, I’ve been thinking about the topic of adjustment this week and, it’s official, my adjustment meter has broken! After what feels like a record-setting decade of adjustment, the broken adjustment meter has led to an effort to embrace a mindset of choosing to accept and let…
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The Week In Seven Photos

Recently I went for my biennial eye exam and left thinking why oh why wasn’t I given a prescription to view the world through rose-colored glasses decades ago. Instead I began my eyeglasses journey with a severe near-sighted prescription and now, along with another slight vision change, I’ve been informed the pressure in my eyes…
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The Week In Seven Photos

I don’t know about you, but I’ve been known over the years to exclaim excitingly “it’s a sign” and hope something magical happens. Now, I’m quite happy at this point in life to not wait and wonder and hopefully just find a sign pointing me in the direction of something that makes me happy. It…
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The Week In Seven Photos

It’s that time of year where my wandering takes me away from the trails, lakes and other people’s flower gardens toward the wonderful surprises to be found along Main Street in Michigan.. It’s a favorite time of the year, between enjoying my camera and books, to listen to a few operatic favorites, appreciate the arts…
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The Week In Seven Photos

You may have noticed an occasional reference to some of my favorite things, but this week I thought I would mention a few favorite obsessions. It was very difficult to move on from the recent coffee candy corn obsession, but the fabulous P.F. Chang’s Home Menu Frozen Kung Pao Cauliflower quieted the candy corn mania.…
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The Week In Seven Photos

As the days whiz by leaving one at a momentary loss trying to remember what day or month is upon us, it’s necessary some days to check nature’s calendar to verify that we’re actually in the middle of September. Caramel apples and cider are a surefire sign it’s September along with the squirrels stockpiling their…
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The Week In Seven Photos

Over my lifetime I’ve always sent out those silent thoughts to the universe of how about a peaceful week and now have realized in middle age a stronger message is sometimes needed. Having that coffee mug reminder helps when you immediately begin your day encountering obstacles and one can hope the first thought will be…
