Dec 3, 2010
In case you didn't know...Christmas lights SUCK!People...Do not be fooled by the advertisement on the box that states, "when one light goes out, the others stay lit."Do not be lulled into a safe assum...
Nov 29, 2010
Death is all around me this morningTragedy scars my heartMercy marries madnessDisaster disturbs the routineCancer picks and chooses at willSadness saddles the sparedRandom rolls with the punchesSensel...
Nov 17, 2010
My parents divorced when I was in the 4th grade. Done with minimal animosity between my Mom & Dad, it didn't seem like a life altering event at the time. Looking back now, what I know for sure is, is ...
Nov 12, 2010
When I call up my favorite memories to the surface, they usually find me in the pleasant company of my loved ones, simply doing routine family stuff. Often, it's the repetition of doing something over...
Nov 9, 2010
I woke up from a dead sleep in the middle of the night. Unlike 12:00am that officially divides one day from the next, it has always been the brink of 2:30am for me, that which separates yesterday from...
Nov 8, 2010
Plain & simply put... I'm simple.Not simple minded, mind you... though some may argue that point...I'm simple in the fact that...I don't need a lot.Like that song that goes, "Doesn't take much to make...
Nov 7, 2010
I had this perspective before you came along. And I liked the pleasing way it looked from where I viewed it. To the naked eye, it had clean neat defined lines. But under closer inspection, there were ...
Nov 6, 2010
We got a new grandson since I was here last....
Nov 6, 2010
There are people out there that don't like me.... Wait... what?!? I know! For real, right? No... really. There are folks in this world who actually spend precious time in their day to think about 'not...
Nov 5, 2010
I posted this on Facebook but thought I would share it here too.Situated on a double lot in the middle of a subdivision, the house we bought over twelve years ago, was and still is, a perfect fit for ...
Oct 12, 2009
I'm finding it more and more difficult to post blogs these days. And I disappear from here for weeks on end. If you're ever interested, you can find me on facebook under Terri Marusak Priest. I miss y...
Sept 8, 2009
Well... summer vacation is officially over with the kids back in school today. WOW! That went crazy fast!This has been one of the nicest summers of my life. Happy, healthy and stress free.We didn't do...
June 25, 2009
After being sick in February, now recovered ... grateful to be alive and well... I promised myself that I would try to live each day as if it were my last. And I have happily been doing just that.It w...
June 9, 2009
There is a boy I know.... a man really...And every time I see this boy for the last 22 some years, he has either tickled me in the side or pulled my hair.I can remember back in the early days, I would...
June 8, 2009
My Name is Terri...And I am an addict.Acknowledgment is the first step.I am addicted to facebook. And if that weren't bad enough... I am also now addicted to texting. I resisted facebook for a very lo...