If My Words Could Speak

the musings of a peculiar poet….

Good Day! The beginning of the week is usually dubbed the “maniac” part of the workweek. It is, for most of us, the start just after our 48 hour time away from our jobs. How often do we dream of never having to punch in/out, be our own boss or simply work less get paid …

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Hello Everyone! I trust that all is well and that you’ve thought about this “journey” you and I are about to embark on. I know, I know…  it seems has though you didn’t have much notice to plan. Please trust me when I say, “You already know what you need.” I believe the Lord allowed …

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Good Day! It’s Throwback Thursday! Before I begin…. I want to update you on Day Four & Five! I’ve been in serious pain over the last few days due to a toothache! What is so ironic is this pain I have originally was intermittent and I felt as though I had time to tend to …

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Today I was visited by an angel – a messenger. I had a Sophia moment. You remember in The Color Purple when Sophie was in the store attempting to purchase items from the laundry list that the Mayor’s wife gave her. Sophie was just released out of prison for sucker punching the Mayor (wrong move).  After …

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I woke up on Day One with a determination that no matter what challenges or obstacles I will face in my personal life I would make it my business to follow-through with what was set out for me to do this month. In record time – Day Two, the boat seemingly sprang a serious leak and …

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August is just around the corner! 3 of the last 4 years, I’ve dedicated the month of August to restart or revive some areas in my life! Since the number Eight represents new beginnings, it seems very fitting. It has been a challenge to dedicate each and every day to writing down my thoughts, especially …

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Today wasn’t such a great day :-(…. well everything looked good in the natural sense. However, it was on the inside where it was raining. I know I can’t be the only person on the planet that when placed in a great place of influence or significance you “feel” insignificant. in·sig·nif·i·cant ˌinsigˈnifikənt adjective too small …

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Well, Well, Well… We’ve done it again! We’ve come to another 12/31 where we “reset” our calendars to begin “anew”. 2013 has been very exciting for me. I’ve achieved some major  goals (not all) HOWEVER, I can happily check of some very important  milestones in this year. It leaves me only more geared and rearing …

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 Hello All! Time certainly does fly when you are living life! So let me begin my mentioning the proverbial “Elephant in the room”… What happen to days 15 through 24??? Well let’s see… There was a new addition to the family. Welcome Jeremiah! Of course I had to take time out to visit with the …

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(Original post from Down the Rabbit Hole by VMS – July 28, 2009, Revised August 2013) Anyone down there listening???…. We live in a society that embraces the quick fix. If it takes more than a minute we don’t want it! This mind set is a destructive one. It feeds into the notion that diligence …

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