Archive for September, 2010

September 30 2010

Thanks for Being a Considerate Driver

It has been awhile since I have driven in rush hour traffic.  My work affords me the luxury of working at home, or in places on non-busy roads 10 minutes from home.  This morning, I took the carpool of kids to high school, and thought about how much trust we put in other people every [...]

September 30 2010

I Miss You Mama!

It doesn’t matter if the message comes over the phone, by text, or through a facebook message, those four words can always melt my heart.  My oldest daughter is studying abroad in Greece this semester, and it has been difficult to not be in contact with her.  When she is away at college, we usually [...]

September 27 2010

Messages from the Smallest of Creatures

This was a post I originally wrote last year at this time, when the nights were beginning to get cool and the spiders were making their way inside, trying to find warmth.  Again, I find myself seeing a few spiders in the house, and I know it is a sign from the angels to keep [...]

September 15 2010

Earth Angels

Thank God for the helpers who come along right when you need them. I was on my way home from the cabin and hadn’t even gotten to Berthoud Pass when the temperature gauge on my car went past hot in a matter of minutes.  I pulled into the Alco parking lot in Frasier and wondered what [...]

September 13 2010

Gratitude

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough. Meister Eckhart I had the luxury of spending the weekend at the family cabin on Columbine Lake right outside Grand Lake.  It was an amazing weekend to spend by myself, organizing my journal from 15 years ago [...]

September 11 2010

What is in Your Pantry?

It is time to send the kids back to school, and hopefully put healthy lunches in their backpacks.  Having worked with clients over the years, I know that too many changes in the diet at one time can lead to frustration, and a reverting back to old habits.  So over the next months, I am [...]

September 2 2010

Goodbye Dr. Sherlock Holmes

He came to me in a dream.  I hadn’t seen him for well over a year, and was so sad to hear of his death last August.  I wasn’t able to attend the funeral. He was my Sherlock Holmes, the doctor who spent countless hours on my case, trying to figure out what continued to [...]

Array