Sometimes I'm sensitive to sounds. Loud crowds can be too much for me, and even music or movies/tv shows playing at a high volume bother me more than they do some people, I think. But even the sound of the refrigerator running can get to me if I'm trying to concentrate on something...which I often… Continue reading Quiet
Author: growingmoxie
I’ll get there…
Last week, when I was busy, I went a little too long between watering the plants I'm growing from seed in my basement. Of the hundreds of tomato, basil, pepper, eggplant, thyme, marjoram, lettuce, and various kinds of flower plant babies that are down there, I only lost a few viola seedlings due to my… Continue reading I’ll get there…
AL Update #1
Just over two months ago, I declared in this blog post that this was going to be the year I take control of my life and make it what I want it to be. I said I was going to tackle my nutrition, sleep, and physical health in general first. And then second semester got… Continue reading AL Update #1
Potential
Last week I wrote about spring, and how a little burst of spring weather bolstered my spirits...and then most of this week was cold and windy and generally unpleasant. Still, it's warmer than it was a month or two ago, and I know spring will really be here soon, bringing with it all the green… Continue reading Potential
Spring
It's finally starting to feel like spring here in northeast Iowa. We've had a few days here and there with high temps in the 60s, and we had a good spring rain this week. Of course, the rain was mixed with snow/sleet at times and the high temps will be back in the 40s and… Continue reading Spring
