Archive for October 13th, 2010
Reflections
The past several days have been difficult. As we know living is not always easy. I found myself unable to blog, so I posted quotes. Yesterday it took me a couple of hours to find a quote and I was thinking that I could write something in less time. Later in the day I was reflecting on the nature of this blog.
Cued by the ‘Moods’ post, I decided that I would continue to post information and inspiration, but that I would also put myself more actively into the daily message; not easy for me as I am a private person, and making myself vulnerable is this manner is uncomfortable to say the least.
It’s morning. As I ambled down to get the paper at about 5:15am, I stopped and studied the sky. A crisp and clear sky full of stars. Breathtaking, humbling, and a good reminder to me that I am not alone. I want the mood of the past week to shift. I know well that grief is a process and the shift will come…is coming. That this too shall pass.
It is warm in wine country. The intense beauty of fall presses hard into my senses. I am comforted by the sights, the sounds and the colors. And another day begins….