OOo0o0o SPOOKY!

GHOSTS IS REAL! Although, less of a ghost story and more of a reminder that the other side is on our side. We receive what we need, when we need to. When we need to, is when we are meant to ---

"My grandmother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in about 2009 and slowly declined until she passed a away 5 years ago. My grandma was such a strong, amazing woman in so many ways. Since she’s passed, every time I see a blue jay I think of her. (And I’ve been seeing them a lot lately, especially since listening to all the other stories you share.) She loved birds and the outdoors.

Tonight however, I was putting my daughter to bed and thought “hey, my grandma filled this book out about herself to give to me when I graduated high school. Why don’t we look at this for a bedtime story of sorts?” I hadn’t looked at it for such a long time and I don’t know why I had thought to bring it out. In it I read

I felt very strongly about our environment, our heritage and our family farms. I hope all can be improved. We have used up so much of our natural resources in our lifetime. I hope yours is a less greedy, more compassionate society. Help make it so.

It was exactly what I needed to hear at this time, that I am doing the right thing and that she would be proud of the woman I am. I miss her so much and wish she were here now as I feel we would connect in so many ways and she would get me. Just wow.

I leave you with some other things she wrote in the book.

Life will work for me when I realize...I have everything I need within me to create everything I want out there.

Life will work for me when I realize...trying to prove something to someone is never a valid reason for doing anything."