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Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship
We faught like crazy growing up! She worked and had all the new clothes, I had only what was granted at the beginning of each school year. So quietly I would sneak through her closet which was not only color coordinated, but all neatly organized.  Selecting...

June
Almost to the halfway point and it looks like I'm on my own for the rest of the year as the links to the 52 weeks of grateful ended at week 20, and so here I begin on my own journey of 52 weeks of grateful lists.
List your favorite acts of kindness
a smile, so simple yet so transendinga door held opencoffee purchased from someone unknowngiving of ones time, the greatest gift of alla sincere...

In celebration of turning 50 in June, if that is a celebration? I thought I would do a post, or several on 50 things, 50 favorites and 50 memories...
I will begin with 50 of my all time favorite books, hopefully I didn't miss any...
The invention of wings by Sue Monk KiddThe goldfinch by Donna TarttThe interestings by Meg WolitzerPaper towns by John GreenMiddlesexFive things I can't live withoutLucky...

Ahh yes, I am blessed with many friends and here is another of my friends that has been there for me through everything!
"To see yourself through the eyes of a friend is to know how special you really are"
My girlfriend Val has been my life consultant for years now... whatever life throws at me, she is always there to lift me up, whether with spot on observation, biblical verse or humor, she gets...