Sometimes you have to embrace the painor it will consume you.For there is some paintime will not healonly dulluntil one dayit consumes you again.

My Decision
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Gardening – Summer Project #2
Well, I'm not sure if the first one was an actual project. Seven yards of compost on all the gardens in April. Eight yards of dirt around the yard and filling in the round bed in May and a lot of Preen in those areas that I don't want things growing. (Spring Project) While compost …
Do You See Yourself?
I see youstanding among the trees,aware of the painsurrounding you.Uncaring that you are its cause.What are you waiting for?Are you waiting for me?Do you think I could forget?Forgive?The wisest of us are wrong.Time does not heal all wounds.It just wears you downuntil the burden of painis too heavy to carry any longer.Until one day the …
Gardening – Spring Project
Spring sprung early this year, and with Covid 19 shutting everything down a lot if people were able to get ahead start in the yard work. I have posted a couple of projects. The seven yards of compost, the back corner with the shed that has filled in nicely. Because seven yards of compost wasn’t …

Oath Bound – Trials
Oath boundNaivete spokenWith wisdomTime lostSoul brokenEternity stretchesNever endingLove givenNot takenAnger lashesInside crumblesMust forsakeMust forswearRedemption pleadingForgiveness denied Copyright © 2020 Heidi Barnes
Just too Funny
I wanted to share something that happened last night because I'm still snickering over it. It was one of those moments when you are in say a library or a large meeting, and you try to keep your emotions inside because you don't want to disturb the person next to you and you have an …

Love and Kindness in Leadership Class
In these crazy, uncertain times, it's hard to remember that there is a light somewhere at the end of this tunnel we are all traveling. It may be hard to see, but it is there. Somewhere. As a Para-educator, we have had to weave through legal contracts to see just how we can help our …
Time on Our Hands
Morning everyone. I hope you are all staying safe and at home as much as possible. For those of you who are out working I thank you for putting yourselves out there to make sure the world keeps turning, albeit slowly, and we have food and supplies so we keep moving. I have been keeping …

It’s been a while….
It's been a while since I have posted on here. I hope everyone is keeping safe and healthy. It seems so surreal sometimes that the world has basically slowed down to a slow crawl. We stay in our house and life still goes on. Then we venture out because we need food or medication and …