Cuckoo for Cuckoo Clocks

Sonny, the Cuckoo Bird If I am being completely honest with you, I have no idea what brought up the topic of today's blog! It certainly didn't come about because of a Cocoa Puffs commercial! I guess it was just one of those random memories that popped into my head earlier today. Every Sunday, my … Continue reading Cuckoo for Cuckoo Clocks →

“Christmastown”

Friday, October 25 marked the 13th anniversary of my mother's passing. My brother came up from Ohio to spend the weekend in Michigan. We got to see him a couple days, then he met up with his best friend, and then he stopped by and saw my dad. He arrived in Michigan on the Thursday … Continue reading “Christmastown” →

Get the “funk” out!

I am not going to lie, this past week has been a roller coaster of ups and downs. Whether or not there was more bad than good this week, I really can't say. It "feels like" there was a bit more negatives, though, hence the "funk" I was in this morning. I am hoping that … Continue reading Get the “funk” out! →

Part II – The Proposal

Yesterday's blog was an emotional one to write. I put some things in it that I had been quiet about for some time (depression, suicide, divorce, and unhappiness). It came as a surprise to many, and the wonderful words shared by friends on Facebook, and right here on my page meant more to me than … Continue reading Part II – The Proposal →