Category: Personal Reflection
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Embracing Playfulness: Unlocking Joy- SOLC Day 23
Glittery rainbow coloring my mature cheek reignites youthful feeling, energized joy! I was at a fundraising event on Saturday morning. In one corner, there was a face painting station all set up. The colorful palette of paints as well as the small gold, silver, and pink glittery containers caught my eye as I walked by.…
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My Unexpected Package: A Nature Lover’s Treasure -SOLC Day 20
As I pulled into my driveway, I noticed a package sitting on my front porch. After parking in the garage, I walked up the walkway and saw that smile on the brown box. “Huh Amazon, I wonder what it is?” I hadn’t ordered anything. The next logical thought was that my husband did. Picking up…
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Tea Mood: Which Flavor Will It Be?- SOLC Day 19
Standing in front of my open cupboard, perusing all the choices of tea before me. Hmmmm- what is my tea mood today? Moroccan Mint- no, not right now. I’m not looking for a pick-me-up with the bright notes of peppermint. Samba Chai- I’ll pass on that for now. It is a sunny, 70 degree day…
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Currently, I am…SOLC Day 18
Currently, I am… listening to: a L’oreal commercial on TV about RevitaLift (makes me think about my complexion and wonder if I need this product) eating: a watermelon Jolly Rancher ( I wanted something small and sweet) drinking: water (trying to finish up the water in my water bottle so I reach my hydration goal…
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My Writing Self-Discovery – SOLC Day 16
No topics Walk the block Sparks writing Lacking words Ride the bike Thoughts abound Lesson learned Moving-my fueling muse. This monthly challenge has allowed me to discover something about my writing self. Exercise or moving gets my creative juices flowing when I feel uninspired, stuck, or just blah. Earlier this week, I had no idea…
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5-4-3-2-1 Weekly Reflection with a Doodle Twist- SOLC Day 15
Each week I complete this reflection. Some weeks are just writing across the page and other weeks get colorful with more of an artistic flair. This week with Spring weather and flowers blooming it felt right to capture this switch in my reflection.
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Distance Disbelief- SOLC Day 14
5 miles…. WHAT???? I really didn’t believe that I just walked 5 miles. I met a friend at 4:00 for a walk on this sunny 60 degree day. We started walking the path along the Erie Canal enjoying the blue sky, sunshine, warm breeze and the feelings of Spring. My friend and I chatted about…
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Life Milestone- 6 Word Story- SOLC Day 13
Achieving New Life Milestone… First Colonoscopy! So glad it is over and done. All clear so see you in 10 years. Not much else to say about today. Just pondering what should I eat now.
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Spring Ahead into Darkness-SOLC Day 11
Spring ahead changes me Darkness exists at rising. Darkness colors today’s mood; Darkness changes me- Spring ahead! This first Monday after changing the time and losing one hour was awful at awakening. At 6:30 AM, it is now totally dark again as well as silent. The birds are no longer twittering about the birth of…
Doodads and Doodles 