"I hope you're happy now!""Happiness is the best medicine."Happiness is, perhaps, one of the most misunderstood concepts of the human condition. If you google the word you'll find all kinds of so called "enlightened" definitions and quotations. The dictionary defines happiness as the state of well being and contentment. Many envision the state of being happy ...
It took me a little while to unwind from the long drive. I paced my parents condo for a few minutes to stretch my legs and chatted with my mother while she put water in a pot for tea. The condo was bright and airy. It had a wide open floor plan and nice big windows overlooking the inlet. The sun was shining on the water. casting a light shadow in ripples as the water gently lapped against ...
In day-to-day living changes are subtle and often go unnoticed. We move about our business and seldom reflect. Each moment is a story unfolding that often goes untold. For each new thing we learn, each story we hear or create, there are thousands more. Like a photograph, we capture but a portion of what is there. The muse of a writer is always there, whether lurking in the shadows or ...