I recently was going through one of my many journals and I came across a piece I had written back in 2013 while attending a meditation retreat. At the time, I had recently given up drinking and was struggling emotionally and socially. Emotionally struggling in that alcohol was a crutch for me and socially struggling since many of my friends seemed to disappear. The meditation … Continue reading The Dragonfly
Its been almost 5 years since I decided to give up alcohol and it’s taken me this long to actually write something about it publicly. I have written about it in my journal, but just haven’t shared. Right now I don’t want to get into the nitty gritty about my decision, but I’d like to share a reflection I wrote in May, 2013 two months … Continue reading A Personal Reflection – Giving up Alcohol
THE SUNSHINE BLOGGER AWARD I was thrilled to be nominated for a second award by Helen @helens_journey I’ve only just begun to get acquainted with this phenomenal blogging community. This is a terrific way for bloggers to get to know one another better and to show support. I started talking with Helen the night before she was going into the hospital for a Fibromyalgia treatment. She was … Continue reading My 2nd Sunshine Blogger Award
As I was enjoying my Saturday morning cup of coffee and scrolling through my Facebook wall, I came across a blog post from WordPress called, “I Write Because…” As I was reading what inspires other bloggers, it got me thinking why I write. Why do I blog? Off and on throughout my whole life I have taken to pen and paper. Usually I would write about … Continue reading Why I Write/Blog
Simply Wendy 