The Uses of Adversity. That’s what Granny always said she’d call her autobiography when she wrote it. Unfortunately, she never did. But that title sticks with me, and I think about it quite often. The Uses of Adversity. Seven and a half months ago when I wrote this post followed by this post about being … Continue reading The Uses of Adversity
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Sweet Dreams Are Made of This
Think warm thoughts. Think cool thoughts. Lie down and put a pillow on your stomach. Growing up, if I complained about being cold or hot or not feeling well, Mama would usually reply with one of these phrases. I would try to think hard about something that fit the situation, maybe Granny’s fireplace or the … Continue reading Sweet Dreams Are Made of This