happiness – Living in the Mountains

“The Scottish Highlands are incredible. There seems to be magic and poetry everywhere.” – Caitriona Balfe

Our first full day in Scotland

Celebrating My Birthday

Life is Good!

Our first view of Urquhart Castle as we take the boat across Loch Ness.

Located on the shores of Loch Ness,

Urquhart Castle has views to be admired.

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Finding Joy

I feel deeply

good and bad

I am so tenderhearted that my body has physical aches

…as fellow human beings are treated as less than.

I also feel joy deeply.

The late September days have been rainy and chilly.

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Birthdays

I gave birth to my daughter on my brother’s 25^th birthday.

Danny, “A niece! Just what I wanted for my birthday!”

Through the years they enjoyed their joint birthday.

Happy heavenly birthday Danny.

I have wondered if you would like this:

Orange Crush was your favorite soda.

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Taking Down the Christmas Tree

Three weeks ago today we cut our little Christmas tree down. It was in the middle of an area thick with trees

Is putting up the Christmas tree an emotional time for you? All during our son and daughter’s childhood we came to the cabin (where Bruce and I live fulltime – for maybe 13 years now) for Christmas.

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nature

In this time of the worldwide pandemic do you especially find nature soothing – how so?

I feel so energetic living in nature!! My senses are alive as fresh air fills my lungs, the running river and birds sing, that earthy smell makes me smile.

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Overcoming Osteoporosis

MOST EXCELLENT NEWS!!!

Listen Up!

Had Osteoporosis

Now I Don’t!!!

I am not telling anyone what to do. This is simply information I have gathered, made as straightforward as I could make it,

along with my experience:

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