Category Archives: Journey to Self-Discovery

Normal is a Four-Letter Word

Some days I despair of ever being normal. But what is normal, really? Normal for me is not normal for others. But is normal for others normal for all? Is there such a thing? I’m starting to think that normality … Continue reading

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Don’t Freak Out, I’m Okay

I apologize to anyone that I may have freaked out with my post last night. I am struggling to deal with the reality of my parents’ impending divorce smacking me in the face while I’m home. I needed to do … Continue reading

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Sadness

Please forgive this very personal post, but I had an intense need to capture my thoughts and emotions this night so that I can purge them and move on. _________________________ Oh no, no, no, no, no. Please no. Not now. … Continue reading

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Take a Deep Breath and Jump!

I’m feeling bold and unpredictable, stale and unchallenged (at least under-challenged). It’s time for a change. A drastic one. As I work through this on-going process of finding myself again, I’m re-discovering the core essence of my being. I long … Continue reading

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The Reality of Me

Apparently, today is Mental Health Blog Day. Given my own (continuing) ride on the mental health roller coaster, I figured I really should take advantage of the opportunity. I don’t think I’ve talked about my mental health on this blog … Continue reading

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SBQ – June 2010 – Part 2

Often times we identify our love of needlework and our skills with our mothers or grandmothers or other women. It’s understandable because often they were are first teachers or role models. Now let’s think about our stitching life as it … Continue reading

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Dreamscapes II

So, I don’t have as many details on my three latest nights of dreams, but they were all-nighters again. At least, I think they were. They were long, at least. Three nights ago, I dreamed that we were moving out … Continue reading

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More Lyrics for Thought

This is a short and sweet little ditty that packs quite a wallop. Can you tell I’ve been listening to a lot of Hilary Duff lately? 😉 Inner Strength by Hilary Duff Gotta find your inner strength If you can’t, … Continue reading

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Song Lyrics – Food for Thought

I left out a stanza or two, but these are the parts that hit me the most. Mostly the chorus, though the last two lines (and the title of the song) are less relevant to me than the rest. Even … Continue reading

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Dreamscapes

Sorry I haven’t posted much this week, but I really don’t have much to say. 🙂 Today’s post is for Dr. Steve, who asked that I write down my dreams whenever I remember them. I’ve been having these long dreams … Continue reading

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