ickymj (45)in #blog • 6 years agoA Way, Away, Aweigh!My mom has a way with words. That's not exactly what Abbi posted a week or so ago ... but it's what she meant.…ickymj (45)in #christmas • 6 years agoGreetings From The North PoleIt has been my joy and privilege to be a seasonal elf for over 30 years ... bringing a little bit of Christmas magic…ickymj (45)in #writing • 6 years agoChange ... As In OilErrands to run and an oil change. That was the agenda for my only day off this week. Even though the sun was high…ickymj (45)in #writing • 6 years agoMemorial DayOne of my earliest childhood memories was a trip to an air show....at a military base....somewhere....Columbus…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago4:44I awoke from a deep sleep and instantly began recalling my dream. Not so much what was actually happening in the…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years agoSunshine TherapySunshine therapy ... is good ... no matter which April you find yourself! A reminder to myself from April 2010.…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years agoShell GameIt's a plastic tube ... with a bunch of sea shells in it ... there's some bits & pieces of colored coral ... for good…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years agoA Voice From The Past (The little bear speaks again)(From my blog lifelessons-mj.blogspot.com October 2010 - this happened 6 months after the little bear spoke the first…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years agoReplacing Light BulbsDriving. All around. From place to place to place. And at every stop ... there was only one thing to do. Look for…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years agoWho Rolled Away The Stone?A friend raised that question on his status yesterday.....Who rolled away the stone? It was the most profound Easter…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years agoBear HugsSharing a true story from my blog (lifelessons-mj.blogspot.com) back in March 2010: It was the second week of the…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years agoPrayer ChainsThis is a story for from a few years back ... when Jessi brought me another necklace that Donald had given her ...…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago30 Days of Gratitude - Day 30Today I am grateful for answered prayers, unexpected blessings, surprise gifts, tears of joy in the kitchen and 30…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago3 Days of Gratitude - Day 29Today I am grateful for Girl Scouts with cookies, friends visiting the tea shop, top down weather, GoGo fun &…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago30 Days of Gratitude - Day 28Today I am grateful for power washers, drop-in brothers, slow kisses, positive responses & sunshine. GRATITUDE…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago30 Days of Gratitude - Day 27Today I am grateful for sad situations, harsh truths, failed relationships, deadends, and hope from everlasting to…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago30 Days of Gratitude - Day 26Today I am grateful for red bird sightings, farmer's market finds, tea with old friends, card domination, and…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago30 Days of Gratitude - Day 25Today I am grateful for GoGo love, chinese buffets, sister time at the tea shop, morning neighborhood walkers &…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago30 Days of Gratitude - Day 24Today I am grateful for curbside scavengers, my fix-it abilities, patio sitters, top-down days & artwork…ickymj (45)in #writing • 7 years ago30 Days of Gratitude - Day 23Today I am grateful for the facing of silly fears, the ability to shuffle the puzzle pieces, down time, appreciative…