When I was a teenager a close friend of mine promised to draw a house for me. Not just any house, but a two-story modern house with a spacious kitchen (no marble, please), a living room that is big enough to contain its own house, a three-car garage, lots of bedrooms and bathrooms, including a … Continue reading The Promise
Others May, But I Cannot
As a teenager I was very focused on, among other things, knowing what I could and could not do and what I was or was not allowed to do. As a person who likes to know the facts, that was very important to me. My mother was usually pretty clear about what was or was … Continue reading Others May, But I Cannot
Peaceful Living
Good day (or night), I am a recovering people pleaser. Yes, I said it. People pleaser. From early childhood all the way into my early thirties I wanted everyone to be happy, have everything that they needed and wanted, their way, on their schedule, etc. But, the strange thing is...drum roll please...I still wanted things … Continue reading Peaceful Living