When There is Music Without the Sound

Noise. Music without the sound is noise. And that’s what I hear. I could easily get distracted right now. Perhaps I already am. Music is literally playing in the background but in my mind there is no sound.   I haven’t been myself today. I don’t know who I’ve been. I wish I could shake […]

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Because Those Who Matter Don’t Mind

Everyone Has a Story, and Those Who Matter Don't Mind

              The title of this post comes from the infamous words above from Dr. Suess who said that those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind.  I try to remember these words every time I sit down to write a post, and I have to confront […]

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Small Victories Are Still Victories

Woman doing the peace sign as a symbol of her victory.

They say small victories are still victories. I hope that’s true. I’ll have to take other’s words for it because I haven’t been feeling very victorious lately, especially with my depression kicking my butt. Life has been hard, but I recently had a day of small victories that I can put in my back pocket […]

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When It’s Time To Call It Quits

Knowing when it's time to call it quits

                  Is it time to call it quits? When do you know? What are the signs? I haven’t turned to my journal this week, which is quite unusual for me. I use my journal to clear my mind of clutter, figure out what I’m feeling, and to […]

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