Tag Archives: choice

Not Ready To Increase My Bubble Just Yet

Posted on August 3, 2020 by hernibs

Too soon to risk getting a virus that is still not understood well enough. I choose to stay in my little bubble until it’s safer out there, for me and for other seniors who don’t want to get sick.  I’m … Continue reading →

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Love Where You Live

Posted on July 6, 2020 by hernibs

If you live in the city don’t whine about crime, if you live near a factory there’s going to be grime. If you live by a freeway get used to the noise, If you live with children then step over … Continue reading →

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Choose Your Attitude

Posted on June 10, 2020 by hernibs

We who lived in concentration camps can remember the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their last piece of bread… They offer sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: to … Continue reading →

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The Path Back To Paradise Is Love

Posted on March 4, 2018 by hernibs

The only thing love requires is love in return. To love back is a choice, a decision of the will. So the love that created paradise gave a choice so that love could be returned. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Choosing Your Path

Posted on January 7, 2018 by hernibs

“Of all of the paths you take in life, make sure a few of them are dirt.” ~ John Muir

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Seeing

Posted on October 10, 2017 by hernibs

You can see what you choose. But what you see makes you. ~unknown

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Jumping Through Hoops

Posted on January 26, 2017 by hernibs

Say the right word, do the right thing, go to right parties and know what to bring. Search for right labels on clothes and on tables, trending, bending, jumping through all the hoops that are thrown at you. Have you … Continue reading →

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Choices

Posted on October 23, 2016 by hernibs

Will you hold refreshment for those who are thirsty, or measure out samples for those who are full. Will you carry love for those thought unlovable, will kindness spill over or will you be cruel. Will you fill up with … Continue reading →

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Life

Posted on July 11, 2016 by hernibs

Life. A gift with strings attached. Which I cut and which I grasp determines what I get and what I lose. It is still a gift no matter what choices I make and for me it is a gift I … Continue reading →

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Disappointment

Posted on February 27, 2016 by hernibs

Expectations       =   Disappointment Reality When expectation exceeds reality we are disappointed. When we are disappointed we become discouraged. We can lower our expectations or accept that we can not change reality. Disappointment is inevitable in life. How we respond to … Continue reading →

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Choice

Posted on December 14, 2015 by hernibs

The last of the human freedoms is to choose ones attitude. ~Victor E. Frankl

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Music to End the Day

Posted on July 24, 2014 by hernibs

The whole town sits a block away listening to plugged in instruments, screaming lyrics of inspiration so loud no one can hear them. I sit here beside the sea waves beat rhythms on the shore, sea gulls hum their own … Continue reading →

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Balancing On The Edge

Posted on July 19, 2014 by hernibs

I am balancing on the edge of a water fall. Shall I turn and run away from the precipice or go over the falls knowing that I risk being dashed to pieces in the depths below. ©1973 Sharron R. (Glasstetter) … Continue reading →

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Raining

Posted on June 10, 2014 by hernibs

Rain may fall in torrents I shall let it wash my hair, splashing through the dripping day without a worry or a care. Although I can not change the sky I can change the way I see, as gratitude blows … Continue reading →

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