Author: Garnetjewel
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June
When I think of the month of June several thoughts come to mind. ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ is among the top 5 on the list. I could totally analyze how I adore this musical from the buttery, sweet voice of the oldest brother to the angelic voice of his bride; but I won’t go…
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What fears have you conquered?-Writing Prompt
Getting my diagnosis was disappointing to say the least. Here is a rundown of each tear: Posterior tibial tendinopathy with interstitial tear, partial tear of the spring ligament, partial tear of the calcaneofibular ligament. On top of that I had a synovial or ganglion cyst adjacent to the tibiofibular articulation. Suffice it to say I…
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One simple thing that brings joy to your life-Writing Prompt
This is very difficult to answer with just one thought. There are so many little joys of life taking walks, breakfast, a certain pepsi mango for caffeine and courage first thing while writing a first article of the morning. These could be good answers possibly, but there is another one. Nearly everyday I get a…
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More Gems Found
What an incredible problem to have! Going through the house yet again seemed magical. Two of my aunts, yet again, found some intriguing letters. God continues to blow my mind. There’s no denying God has been in every left and right turn with me on this journey. I never in a million years thought we…
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Unplug? How do you make it happen?-Writing Prompt
This last weekend I was able to write some pieces early to have for this holiday week. Thinking like I did, I was able to enjoy the day and did not work on articles to post on Memorial Day. I was able to simply post them Saturday night and still have some written for the…
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City Slickers
The Country is not feeling as spread out as it used to feel. The last couple of years have brought about a few changes to the landscape of where I live. In Southern Indiana in my corner of the state it’s really beginning to feel claustrophobic around here. The shutdowns from Covid were brutal. I…
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What quality do you value most in a friend?-Writing Prompt
Friends are so important for so many obvious reasons. We also have different kinds of friends for different reasons. There are work friends, church friends and family friends. Friendship comes from relating to a person in some way sometimes the quality is different with each person. When you work with people you find out pretty…
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Old Movies
When I was in the car listening to that dramatic song named, “One Night in Bangkok” the ideas were swirling in my head. One of the instant connections was the name. Bangkok, Thailand to Siam… “The King and I” and the modern version “Anna and The King”. Of course the older musical came first into…
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Medicine Frustrations
Do you take medicines? Do you take several medicines each day? Do you have trouble with your medicine being ready when you need it? Do you get frustrated with your doctors, nurses, drugstores or pharmacists? This is not my medicine tray. Mine is not as full as this one looks to be fortunately. Plus my…
Jewells of Thought 