Category: Random Musings

I’ve written previously on the topic of depression and the fact that I was diagnosed with major depressive disorder over a year ago. I have also written about the fact that my children and family did not know about the depression because I hid it very well and managed. Everything has been moving along after… Continue reading Depression – A family trait?

It is November 15, 2017.  Another new year is about to occur and the thoughts turn once again to past issues. This time it isn’t reliving the past moments and agonizing over what could have been, instead, it has become what was learned from that experience? The biggest issue faced by this mom of four… Continue reading Trust – Learning to let go of the past

October 12, 2017 “…long, boring marriage…” those words shouting at me from the computer screen.  After the passing of my ex, his email account was accessed to get information on his bills and other things to be taken care of.  That is where I found these words.  It has been popping up in my thoughts… Continue reading Long, boring marriage – Last words from beyond the grave

October 3, 2017 Today was an ordinary Monday morning.  I was still somewhat sleep deprived due to staying up too late and was rushing to get to the cake decorating and sugar art class I paid for a few months ago.  It is something I look forward to every year after the Oklahoma State Sugar Art… Continue reading News: Is there still a responsibility to be impartial, unbiased and accurate?    

September 15, 2017 I’ve written before about the barriers to finding a meaningful relationship online. One of the most important aspects of contemplating meeting someone in this environment, besides the honesty and integrity, is effective communication. I have taken many communication courses; written and verbal in order to be a more effective leader. Couple that… Continue reading Communication – something new: friendships, relationships, and acquaintances.