BEAUTY IS A LIFESTYLE THING

Happy September, and now welcome to fall's change of seasons. After this summer my area suffered through a harsh hot weather related drought and an uptick in tornadic activity; though we have a lot of tornados and straight line winds wrapped with thunderstorms here, this year we had at least three different occaisions where we had upwards to five or more tornados at one time! That will have your head spin for real! Sitting on the patio relaxing one night last week, I felt a cool breeze saunter through the trees and ruffle my umbrella ovehead announcing onset of fall was not far behind. I took this photo late in October 2022. My friend's sold their 25 year old home to get in on the housing boon and to downsize. My girlfriend wanted to finally, after all this time, get her true "forever home" just the way she wanted it. They built a new ranch style home with all the bells and whistles on it and in it. They finally finished it and her husband is about to retire so th

"Fall winds, leaves of gold tumble leaving bare the tree; Unearthing her strength." Mary Caliendo Do you love the change of seasons as I do? Are you baring your strength? Who knows what paths we may take, who knows how long and winding they may be...just push on even if it is an extremely small thing. You have no idea how strong you may be until you're made to prove it. It may be tiring and challenging, but at the end of the day you will acheived the strength that you needed. Continue to focus on your authenticity and it will lead to this path. You, like the tree, have strength that underlies beneath your leaves.