“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.” ~Oscar Wilde I read this quote over at Barbara’s place the other day and it, and her whole post, got me thinking…

What happens when we die? We hear stories of loved ones meeting us at the end of a tunnel of light and I tend to believe that because of a story my father tells. There was a..

At breakfast the other day my husband posed an interesting question. He asked, “What would a perfect world look like?” We considered the idea. In a perfect world there would be no birth defects, no injury, no illness,..

Have you seen the movie The Matrix? You can see the part about the pills here. In essence, the blue pill keeps you safely cushioned in a dream, in what we know as our reality, and the red pill..

I was feeling so under-the-weather.  I am rarely sick but this flu I caught after Christmas really laid me low.  By day ten I was really discouraged.  All that ginger/cayenne/lemon tea I’d sipped, all the rest and..

“I don’t want it all – I just want a really nice piece of it!” ~ movie “The Women” I laughed when I heard the character in the movie say she just wanted a really nice piece..

 “At first I was afraid. I was petrified, kept thinking I could never live without you by my side…” – Gloria Gaynor –  I Will Survive When I was in university I could relate to this song. ..

It’s so hard to know what to say to someone who is grieving, even months after the loss of their loved one. We want to help, to remove in some way the burden of grief they carry..

It struck me as I was hanging out in the Blogosphere that you and I may have a bit of a – well, dare I say… problem? There is a theme running through so many posts that I’ve been..