As far as she can manage, this girl tries to keep her emotions and feelings in check, choosing, more often than now to park her need to save everyone and everything at the door. For the last year, she’s been getting good at being more imparital, learning to pick her battles and generally being sensible [...]
Archive for November, 2008
living disturbia
Posted in just me, life learnings on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
learning to let go
Posted in chapters, emo-ments, just me, life learnings, sock stuff, the sock shop on November 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This girl is learning to let go.
In this grand process this girl is undertaking; this streamlining of her life, she’s had to learn to let go. That sometimes its easier for her to put the ball in someone else’s court and wait for them to decide if they want to hit the ball back and [...]
overchievers (part I)
Posted in just me, life learnings on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After an intense business meeting between them, Green Bra leaned over the coffee table held this girl’s hands and with all seriousness and earnestness- looking straight into her eyes, and said: You are such an overachiever- I love you for that. Green Bra would be the first of five people to say similar words to [...]
the beginning of Christmas
Posted in Life in the Town House, just me, the boy on November 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This girl loves Christmas. She absolutely loves it. Its a time of renewal, of thanksgiving, of peace, of hope and of love. Its a time for counting blessings, its a time for Godly humility and a time of forgiveness, of contrition and a time we cling onto the belief that we have been put here [...]
when together is a good place to be
Posted in GOoD things, friends, just me, life learnings, the boy, the sock shop on November 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today this girl attended the wedding of an old church friend who was marrying the love of his life, one of the greatest girls in this girl’s long list of girlfriends. It had all the wonderful trappings of a tug-at-the-hug romatic comedy: the bride battled tears just before the processional was set to begin and [...]
differences
Posted in Life in the Town House, life learnings, life rules, the boy on November 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This girl is blessed to be in a relationship that has very few fights and loads of laughs. The Boy makes this girl laugh. The Boy makes this girl dinner. The Boy makes this girl feel plenty lucky.
As a couple, they’ve got most of the major stuff sorted: they don’t fight about money (he manages [...]
sunk her teeth in
Posted in adventure, chapters, new things, projects, travel on November 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This girl has been battling herself over what she would like to do workwise. She’s got a few options sitting pretty on her plate waiting for her to either: start on it (these are new business projects), or agree to take it up (these are mainly consulting work). Each has their own merits, their own [...]
