Author: Garnetjewel
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Lessons Learned From “S” Events
You never know how tough you can be until a trial brings you through something unimaginable. This was an ordinary day for me and ended up being an extraordinarily draining afternoon to bedtime. There are times we simply cannot prepare for what’s to come into our lives… yet we have to face them head on.…
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How do you plan your goals?-Writing Prompt
Surely you have heard the idea that making goals and plans is why to make God laugh. There was nothing I was more sure of than having a career in music as a child and that I needed to have an education without any inconveniences getting in the way. Wow, I was naive and young.…
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Verde Tomato Salsa
Finally after talking about it and preparing for over a week I did it. I made my version of green tomato salsa. I used a recipe, but also used my own flourish. I have some blends I collect and have tried and instead of just using cumin, coriander seed and cilantro. I have an Argentina…
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2023 State Fair: Art & Needle Craft
A week ago we visited the Indiana Fair and enjoyed some buildings we hadn’t been in for a while. Well we used to have certain things we did when we came as a big family. The Dairy Barn, we didn’t even walk past it we went through the animal buildings instead for some reason. Usually…
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The “S” Word: Doubts and Fears Surface
Please don’t let friends pick up belts that aren’t belts is one of the greater lessons learned from this experience. Once I had settled down… well I wasn’t settled down completely. Mom actually stayed in my room while I took a short bath to clean up for a while anyway. If I hadn’t had my…
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Create an emergency preparedness plan.-Writing Prompt
Every job I have had has had this type of training either before starting the job or with work training while on the job. The idea is to know as much about where you are if an emergency happens. From Walmart, DaVita and Fresenius I had very complex emergency plans I had to know and…
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Being Straightforward
Once, twice actually I think I watched this video now three times from three different video clips. One from Outnumbered, with Fox and Friends and in another setting. Presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy had a “model” conversation with an activist at the Iowa Fair that went viral. Joe Concha voiced my thoughts today. Saying that Vivek…
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Feeling Stupid
Today I feel really stupid and dumb. I can’t let Bryan see this or I will get another lecture about feeling this crummy. As I feel better the idea that I can’t figure out my personal situation still drains me otherwise. Do you have problems that just seem unfixable? Have you poured your heart and…
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Lahaina, HI: Government Versus Americans
The inhabitants of this island will be getting a check from the government for $700.00. Ukraine just got another check for not being American I guess. How does that sit with you my fellow Americans? When our brothers and sisters are hurting on Hawaiian soil, our 50th State, while Ukraine gets another check for another…
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What is a word you feel that too many people use?-Writing Prompt
Two words came to mind at the same time. Busy and Can’t. These two words are brushoffs for not wanting to do something most of the time. Why do you think people use these words? Perhaps we and they are too busy and we can’t do some things. Or it’s because of something that goes…
Jewells of Thought 