(This post contains an affiliate link, which means I earn a small commission if you shop through the links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.) Since childhood I have always had vivid dreams and the ability to remember many of them in detail. But this ebbs and flows. I may go a while without remembering a single dream and then suddenly I have them every night. Since this quarantine began I’ve been experiencing frequent night waking and having very odd dreams again. One night last week I must have awakened 4 or 5 times and each time I had a Latin phrase repeating in my head. How’s…
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Stop Holding On To The Way Things Were And Trust in God
It’s been 10 days since my last grocery delivery, and we don’t have much fresh produce left. I had bought 4 bags of Caesar salad mix (the kids’ favorite), two heads of lettuce, 10 mini cucumbers and 2 containers of cherry tomatoes. All gone within a couple days! It’s the strangest phenomenon. Apparently, everyone in this family now wants to eat salad. Three kids who are generally good eaters, but don’t usually clamor for salad, now eat two or three helpings at a meal. I was hoping to have salad for lunches for John and I at least for a few days longer. So, if I’m honest, I was feeling…
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You Do Not Understand Now, But You Will Understand Later
Last night I went for a walk around the neighborhood, a new regular quarantine activity for me. I saw a meme the other day that said, “You know you’re an introvert when you need ALONE TIME…during quarantine.” Yep! Sounds about right! Anyway, I went for my “alone time” walk right before sunset. Despite a heavy cloud cover, there was a clear area of sky just above the horizon, and the sun was gleaming in gold and orange and pink. It was really glorious, and the sun made the Hudson Valley hills look like they were on fire in deep crimson and reds. Then I realized that the random shuffle of…
