A gentle breeze brushes my skin The warmth, caressing my body And I am reminded of joy I am reminded of comfort, peace, and love I used to know what that felt like when we touched But now it just rains, sometimes it pours Things get dark, and heavy, and cold. And then the sunContinue reading “Spring showers”
Author Archives: ALEXANDRA GRIFFITHS
Netflix Show Review: Dead to Me
I need to start this off by saying, I Loved this show!! The acting was great, the story was great, the plot twists, everything! To me this show was a 9/10, highly recommend. It has a great balance of comedy and seriousness that just blends together perfectly. Seasons 1 & 2 were for sure smashers!Continue reading “Netflix Show Review: Dead to Me”
Big Dreams
Everyone has dreams of what they want in life, and that’s great. Without dreams we feel as though we have no purpose, nothing to strive for, no hope for a better tomorrow. But what happens when you have such “big dreams” and you know they are unobtainable? Not all of my dreams are big. InContinue reading “Big Dreams”
Netflix Show Review: The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
Now that is a long title! *whew* This was the first show that my granny put on when we started going to her house while my son was at school. I never actually knew what the full title of the show was but she said it had Kristen Bell in it. To be honest IContinue reading “Netflix Show Review: The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window”
This weather…
Welcome to my small hometown in eastern Oregon where you never know if the day will be t-shirt and sandals kind of day or a coat and snow boots one. We went from this… To this… To THIS!… And back to this today… The flakes of snow as I write this, are the size ofContinue reading “This weather…”
The weight of it all
If my feelings today were tangible, they would fill up the room. There would be no space left to breathe The suffocating feeling would be too much, constricting. If my feelings from today were people, They would be rude, demeaning, and demanding They would be hurtful, They would push and shove, and scream And cry.Continue reading “The weight of it all”
Netflix show review: Wednesday
Every weekday morning for 2 1/2 hours, my new baby girl and drop my son off at his preschool, and we drive to the opposite end of the town to my grandparents house. And every morning, we sit and watch a show that she has selected on netflix. It’s a wonderful time, and I lookContinue reading “Netflix show review: Wednesday”
Self-worth; what is it?
I am often at war with myself. Feeling as though I don’t deserve, that what I feel I deserve, is just a want. I don’t deserve to be loved. I just want to be loved. Or I don’t deserve respect from others, I just want it, and wish I had it. I know I’m notContinue reading “Self-worth; what is it?”
Quick, easy, delicious breakfast : Recipe
Oats with vanilla yogurt and mini chocolate chips. That’s it, that’s all you need, and it makes a healthy, simple, fast, filling breakfast that even my toddler loves! I mean he shovels it, with his hands, because a spoon just isn’t fast enough! A little back story on my breakfast! When I was pregnant withContinue reading “Quick, easy, delicious breakfast : Recipe”
Free-range Parenting?
So the other day I was told that I had a more “free ranging parenting style”. Well for a minute I did feel a bit offended to be honest with you. I’d heard of such parenting and I didn’t agree or like it; no bed times, no being careful, not much parental supervision, if any,Continue reading “Free-range Parenting?”