A Fresh Look!
I’ve used the quarantine time to read more books, touch up things around my house, review some old journals, have my house repainted and yard spruced up, and let my hair grow a bit. It’s been fun to freshen up. … Continue reading →
Karen
The Gift of Your Presence
I’ve been attending a lot of recovery meetings on Zoom during this time of quarantine and I’m so grateful for these connections with people I know and some I’ve never met before. I’m aware of how important it is for … Continue reading →
Nature Prevails
This past week has been a very difficult one for our country and for people of all races, beliefs, backgrounds and colors in wake of the murder of George Floyd. I do not have any words to add to the … Continue reading →
A Different Kind of Warrior
Memorial Day was created to honor the many American men and women who died in military service. This year, however, I also want to recognize and honor the many people who are on the front lines of our battle with … Continue reading →
Memories…
This week I’m going through some of my travel journals. I finally have the time for such things. It’s been so much fun. I’m grateful that I took detailed notes because now as I read the day-to-day itineraries I’m reliving … Continue reading →
April Showers Bring May Flowers
Despite the quarantine for humans, creatures in the wild are moving on with their lives….blooming where planted and giving hope to all who stop to enjoy them. “Where flowers bloom, so does hope.” Lady Bird Johnson “Love is like a … Continue reading →
Little Things Mean A Lot!
Note from Karen: Hi friends. Last week’s blog had a glitch in the delivery system to your email. The link didn’t come through but the blog did post on my website: karenoconnor.com (click on Blog.) If you wish to read … Continue reading →
When It Feels Like Too Much For Too Long!
… Take time to… “The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life” (Job 33:4). All photos courtesy of free digitalphotos.net and Unsplash.com
Continue reading →It’s Raining; It’s Pouring
As I write this blog it’s raining–pouring, blowing. Oh how we need this cleansing relief. I will stay tucked inside today and read, dust, cook, and watch a movie. Sounds good to me. I love ‘tuck-in’ days as I call … Continue reading →
Do Nothing?
I recently finished a class with a group of women committed to facing and dealing with some of the painful relationships we’ve had in the past and present. Each of us experienced a myriad of emotions during the three-month … Continue reading →