SheilaScribbles
my thoughts on life
A not so funny thing happened when I moved from a blog site to my own website. I lost my voice. I realize now that with a blog, I felt safe to dash off a few words about this or that. Sometimes they were great, sometimes not. But it was okay because it was only …
For some unknown reason we have started receiving The Wall Street Journal at our house. Last week we received it on Thursday, Friday, and then the Saturday/Sunday edition. Sometime in the early morning hours it landed in our driveway. Monday, no paper. I thought, “okay, they’ve discovered their mistake”. Then yesterday, Wednesday, it showed up …
I worked today, it is “Labor Day” after all (ha ha, my feeble attempt at humor). I work at a private college and we held classes and all the offices were open. In spite of that, it was a pretty quiet day and still sort of managed to feel like a holiday. That was good, …
A week ago my awareness of an evil in this land moved to a new level. The evil is child abuse, and my great-niece fell victim to it. My niece’s fiancee is the accused, he was taking care her daughter while my niece was at work. An “accident” happened and he took her to the …