Day: 04/22/2014

LESS IS MORE – THIS WEEK

By Marilyn Armstrong on 04/22/2014 • ( 19 )

Great Expectations: Weekly Writing Challenge I used to have expectations. Now, I expect little, but am grateful for anything that falls my way. If I wake up and am not in severe pain … if I can breathe in and out without… Read More ›

CHANTING THE BLUES AWAY

By Marilyn Armstrong on 04/22/2014 • ( 16 )

Showdown at Big Sky How do you handle conflict? Boldly and directly? Or, do you prefer a more subtle approach. – – – – My life is completely free of conflict so I do not need to handle it. In… Read More ›

OUR FINAL CHANCE: TODAY IS EARTH DAY

By Marilyn Armstrong on 04/22/2014 • ( 7 )

After months in a cryo-tube, they finally woke me. What a headache! Sheesh. And holy moly, I really had to go to the bathroom, after which I needed not so much a shower as a sandblasting. That cryo gunk is… Read More ›

A SUMMER MORNING

By Marilyn Armstrong on 04/22/2014 • ( 6 )

Morning. Although I want to sleep late, I almost never do. On summer mornings, I drink my coffee and watch the early sun filter through my woods. Each day, the world is made anew. Cat Stevens’ rendition of this traditional… Read More ›

THE SECRETARY WHO PICKED

By Marilyn Armstrong on 04/22/2014 • ( 5 )

Once upon a time, in a far away land, The Boss assigned me a secretary. Not part of a pool, but a whole person. With a master’s degree from Mt. Holyoke. Pretty daunting, me with my little B.A. from Hofstra…. Read More ›