Yesterday was our first choir rehearsal in 2024. We started the new year with celebratory dinner and a mini-lecture on Brahms’ Requiem. The lecture was very educational…Brahms was grappling with his thoughts on God (does he exist? How can he let bad things happen?) as he sought comfort for the death of his dear friend …
Solutions you need vs Solutions you want
Today’s post starts with a quote from a deliciously dark Stephen King mini-series from years ago, Storm of the Century The Mary summary (condensed/abridged to fit this blog post) – a stranger comes to town and keeps repeating the line ‘Give me what I want and I’ll go away’. The town decides to do so …
Dating in your 50s, part 4 of ??
It is a new year and hope springs eternal…or does it? because when I hit ‘discover’ in eharmony, Terry was my top pic. So…while I have a pretty good sense of humor, I’m 100% sure that Terry and I are not a match. I’m curious if there is a single woman out there who sees …
Gratitude challenge – being grateful for our challenges!
Happy New Year! This challenge is from my gratitude calendar. It’s about recognizing (positively) the impact big challenges have on who you are. When we look back on our lives, we see that it is often our most challenging emotional experiences that burnished us into brighter shining. I’ve tried to live my life without regret…knowing …