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I Have All That I Need

Published on February 7, 2012 By Administrator

Lately, I have pushed abundance aside…much to my dismay…and an astute onlooker to my life said to me, “You have all that you need.” My first thought was, “No, I don’t. I don’t have __________, or _______, or __________, or _______.” (I stopped writing gratitude in my journal in January, so when I do write, [...]

Getting Past the Past

Published on May 5, 2010 By Administrator

The blog I am writing for you today has to do with something I have been thinking about a lot lately: My past. Now I’m not that old, relatively speaking of course, but I, like all of you have many memories both good and bad. It doesn’t really matter if you have been around for [...]

These ‘tudes they are a-changin’!

Published on February 18, 2010 By Administrator

The weather changes.  People change.  Even Facebook changes (pretty often, actually, much to the complaint of many of my friends). We change the laundry.  We change the TV channel.  We change our hair cut, color, and style. Those things on the first list are things we have no control over (like, I seriously doubt that [...]

Lessons from a Butterfly

Published on January 25, 2010 By Administrator

Last week, we ventured out to a fabulous local park. This park has so many amazing activities–swings, slides, an AstroTurf hill to climb & slide down, moving balance beams, a spider web, a water pump, and a butterfly garden.  As we were leaving the park, though, our six-year-old discovered a butterfly on a plant. The [...]

Let it go, let it roll right off your shoulder; don’t you know the hardest part is over…

Published on January 12, 2010 By MartaLis

I have been remiss! After all, the name of this blog is “Marta’s Melodies,” and I haven’t even mentioned a song in over a month! So your challenge this time is to guess the title, artist, and album of the song I referenced in this blog title. (No Googling!! Play fair! ) The first person [...]

Bloggg

Published on January 2, 2010 By Administrator

So, yesterday I didn’t write my blog like I usually do on Wednesday. It wasn’t that I didn’t try. In fact I had been trying for two days to think of something worth writing in a blog, but the words simply didn’t come. I couldn’t think of anything inspiring to share with you or words that [...]