This poem showed up in my Facebook newsfeed the other day. I shed a couple of tears while reading, as I realized I am sometimes guilty of doing the same...and I am sorry to say, more often than I care to admit. I know better than to judge people by their appearances. Sometimes I slip… Continue reading Sunday Reflections: The Shoes
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Sunday Reflections: A Red Marble
This is a lovely little story that goes to show just how important a little kindness can be and the impact it can have on a person's life. Image by SeaReeds from Pixabay, Edited by Haphazard Homemaker A Red Marble During the waning years of the depression, in a small southwestern Idaho community, I used… Continue reading Sunday Reflections: A Red Marble
Sunday Reflection: The Art of Patience
Patience is a virtue. Patience is the ability to tolerate delay without frustration. Those with patience are able to remain calm and avoid impulsive action when faced with challenges. Being impatient has little to offer. The line at the store is impervious to your thoughts and emotions. If you’re stuck, you may as well enjoy… Continue reading Sunday Reflection: The Art of Patience
Sunday Reflections: How to Build Emotional Resilience
While you are in the grasp of strong negative emotions it may seem difficult to build any resilience to life's less pleasurable experiences. It is possible though, and that's a thought you should bear in mind if you are experiencing excessive negative thoughts. How is it that some people give up and cry into a… Continue reading Sunday Reflections: How to Build Emotional Resilience
Sunday Reflections: Guide for Coping When Feeling Distressed
Talking with friends, it's evident that so many of us are still feeling somewhat depressed since Covid19. I know it's difficult to be positive when we have no idea when this will end or what the future will bring, but it's important for all of us to practice self-care. I've struggled with some depression too.… Continue reading Sunday Reflections: Guide for Coping When Feeling Distressed