Take a stand: In 2011, what wrongs (big or small) did you attempt to right? How did you help make the world a better place? Why did you do it? Appealing a State Medicaid decision that cut 70% of my girl’s home health care cuts was my BIG stand. 40 years ago this state moved [...]
Posts Tagged ‘reverb11’
reverb11…take a stand
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged advocacy, Medicaid, reverb11 on December, 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
reverb11…ordinary joy
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged autism, daughters, developmental disability, joy, reverb11 on December, 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ordinary Joy: Our most profound joy is often experienced during ordinary moments. What was one of your most joyful ordinary moments this year? Ordinary joy shows up in my life through subtle ways that may be missed by people not living with someone with autism. The ordinary joy I experienced this year came in the way [...]
Simplicity…reverb11 photo
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged hiking, nature, photo, reverb11, simplicity on December, 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: Sift through all the photos of you from the past year. Choose one that best captures you; either who you are, or who you strive to be. Find the shot of you that is worth a thousand words. Share the image, who shot it, where, and what it best reveals about you. My time in [...]
reverb11 catch up….
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged appreciation, health, reverb11, weight on December, 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Appreciation: What’s the one thing you have come to appreciate most in the past year? How do you express gratitude for it? I spent the year learning to appreciate my health. I appreciate my body when it is healthy and when it strives to be more healthy. I appreciate when I have days that are pain-free. [...]
reverb11…community
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged adults with disabilities, reverb11, senior yoga, seniors, service, yoga on December, 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Day 13 Community: Where have you discovered community, online or otherwise, in 2011? Discovering community came to me in June. Walking into a senior center day program I discovered a community that feeds my soul. What began in June as a Yoga class for seniors has become one source of meaning in my life. Each participant [...]
reverb11…lesson learned
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged autism, developmental disabilities, disabilities, elderly, love, reverb11, seniors, truth, yoga on December, 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Day 11 Lesson Learned: What was the best thing you learned about yourself this past year? And how will you apply that lesson going forward? This lesson has inevitably surfaced in my life on countless occasions in a variety of ways over the span of my life. I believe that it is just one of many [...]
reverb11…avoidance
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged autoimmune disease, avoidance, hormones, medical, menopause, reverb11, women on December, 7, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Day 7 AVOIDANCE: What should you have done this year but didn’t because you were too scared, worried, unsure, busy or otherwise deterred from doing? I avoided dealing with health issues. At the end of last year I had completed a battery of tests that revealed nothing more than what I already knew. Not having ovaries [...]
more catching up…reverb11 style
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged family, reflections, reverb11 on December, 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I am bouncing around the reverb sites for prompts that suit me. Call it crazy, I call it an act of empowering myself to choose. Day 4 Healing: What healed you this year? I healed the emotional connection to body image. I healed my heart and forgave. I healed my wounded little girl. I healed [...]
December Reverb time again
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged children, expansion, growth, love, reflection, reverb11 on December, 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Day 1 What was your guiding word for 2011? My guiding word for 2011 was expansion. I had hoped (and am glad to report) that did not mean my hips. When I began my journal January 1, 2011 and the word that came to me was expansion, I had no idea what might be in [...]
Questions I am still living
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged growth, life, reverb11 on February, 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
February Prompt: One month into 2011, what question(s) are you living? I am living questions of purpose and questions of coping. My questions of purpose involve the path in which I am on and what direction I am willing to say yes to. The path of learning and of purpose. The path of finding meaning [...]