Christmas Traditions

Daily Prompt: Merry Christmas if you’re celebrating today, Tell us about your favorite holiday tradition.

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Merry Christmas everyone!!

Our tree with lights
Our tree with lights

I love Christmas, the lights, the decorations and of course the food. My favorite tradition during the holiday season is when my daughter and I decorate the house and put up the tree with all its sparkling lights and bright ornaments.

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No True Happy Place For Me, Yet!

Day 11 Prompt: Where is your happy place?

I have spent most of the day trying to think what place is there that makes me happy and all I can think of is that I’ve had many places in my life that have brought me joy and even contentment, but not my true happy place.

Looking for Happiness
Looking for Happiness

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The Fugly Week!

This has truly been a fugly week since I’ve started blogging and I feel so bad that I started out so great doing the NaBloPoMo and then boom all of a sudden I get hit with a ton of bricks and feel like I’m falling behind.

Christmas in my house
Christmas in my house

I have just wanted to sit down and burst into tears since Monday night, I am feeling tired, afraid and overwhelmed because I’m a week behind in posting anything new and haven’t followed any of the daily prompts at all and my job search is lagging behind. Continue reading “The Fugly Week!”

My Smorgasbord Playlist.

Day Five: What is on your happy playlist?

Music is Life's Drumbeat
Music is Life’s Drumbeat

The prompt today is about what’s on my playlist especially those songs or musical pieces that make me happy.

I have over one thousand songs on my playlist but maybe twenty-four that I play when I need that special pick me up. Continue reading “My Smorgasbord Playlist.”

I Cook!

Day Four Prompt: Who do you like to be with when you’re feeling sad?

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Looking at the days prompt and as I thought about this, I realized that I don’t really go to anyone person when I’m sad. If I do I will go to my baby sister and baby brother because they always seem to make me laugh as well as look at things from a different point of view.

I realize that most of the time when I’m feeling down I will cook something. I will start working on a new recipe, sometimes its something I pulled from one of my cookbooks or I will just see what I have in the house and go from there.

There’s just something about working in the kitchen that makes me feel better and things are a little bit brighter when I create something. Continue reading “I Cook!”

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