blog is a many splendored thing

Just rambling on...   today's post feels a little disorganized to me.  Please forgive me, I am feeling a little dazed by all that's been going on.  I stay home and I wear a mask when I go out. I seldom leave our apartment except to go to the doctor. I have several underlying conditions that compromise my immune system and make it very difficult for me to recover from any type of illness or infection. You may get a cold but if I catch it I will likely turn it into pneumonia, or worse! I have been trying to stay home, stay safe, and not be judgmental of other people and their choices. So in trying to stay home, stay safe, and stay away from Covid-19 what happens to me? Last Thursday, as I was leaving the kitchen after taking pictures for my blog, I fell and hurt myself really badly.  I fell in a twisting motion injuring my left ankle and shin, both of my knees, and my right hip. On the way down I twisted my back, and hit my head on the rocking chair an...

Ok, it is the beginning of a new year, it seems like a good time to set out some goals to get me moving in the right direction; to that end, it’s time to grab a piece of paper and a pen and start writing…  Did I mention that I am a list maker?  Yes, I am!  I really like lists! Lists motivate me.  They give me a sense of accomplishment.  I love the little checkmarks that accumulate along the side of the page as I finish each item.  I even like the little “X” marks, and scratch out lines, which signify to me that items I once considered worthy of listing have now lost their urgency or appeal. Lists can be fun!  They help me sort through my thoughts, and to prioritize them, so I can see what I need to accomplish.  List making provides flexibility.  Putting pen to paper allows me to respond to distractions but brings me back to what I originally started out to do. Sometimes I get lazy and I am always easily distracted.  I have c...