SheilaScribbles
my thoughts on life
They say “Use your words” – speak up for what you believe in. Speaking up is fine -unless it’s not what your audience at the moment believes. Be prepared for the conservatives in your circle to be shocked at your “ignorance of the facts”. Be prepared for the liberals in your circle to be dismayed …
I have a lot going on in my life right now. We are in the middle of selling our home of 24 years and buying a new (downsized) home. Realtors, attorneys, inspections, repair negotiations – plus I’ve been furloughed since April 3 until August 1 – with no assurance, as of now, that my position …
What’s the difference? We are living in a season unlike anything I’ve ever known. I’ve seen flu epidemics, measles and mumps outbreaks, and terrorist attacks. But never in my lifetime has our country just “stopped”. Even the shock and fear from the 9-11 attacks did not shut down everything like COVID-19 has. Emotions and opinions …
It’s unusual for my neck of the woods to get snow in April. Yet yesterday brought just that. A couple of hours of snow sandwiched between clear days, budding trees and fresh mowed grass. It was brief – yet served as a reminder that in the midst of all of our control, there are things …