Focus On The Good

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today… We can always find something to complain about. These days there is certainly plenty for us to worry about. Finding a reason to be happy can be a challenge but when we focus on the best parts of our lives, everything else takes on less importance. For today, bring your attention to...

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Keep on Trucking

Marlene’s Mid-Life Diary Putting it together bit by bit, step by step, some days are big strides, others seem to hardly make progress at all. Still I keep moving, doing whatever I can to build this dream into a reality.

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A House Of Cards

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today… So many times in my life I have felt like I am standing inside a house of cards. Something happens, the roof blows off, the walls rattle and a final trauma collapses the structure. In the past my faith would crumble along with it, leaving me to feel exposed, vulnerable and encircled by...

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Feeling Free

Marlene’s Mid-Life Diary I am so happy today to have left that job! I am completely focused on what I love doing, creating HandPrints On My Heart and all that entails. This is not work for me but joy and freedom. For today I am feeling happy and much lighter!

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New Eyes

Here’s Something To Feel Good About Today… On my way to do a few errands, I passed a homeless man begging on the side of the road. He looked about forty. His scraggly beard, over sized filthy clothes and the small pile of belongings by his side, told me he had been displaced for a very long time. I handed him a $10.00 bill and...

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Letting Go Easily

Marlene’s Mid-Life Diary I addressed all the issues I have with my new boss. Most of all that I feel it’s a position that I am set up to fail in. I know I have tried my best and we agreed that it is just not a good match. No hard feelings. I finished up what I had on my plate and will tie up the loose ends tomorrow. I left him...

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