I’m having one of those stormy periods folks. You know, one of those times in life when it rains it pours. That’s been me this past week or two. One unexpected thing after another. Nothing horrible or catastrophic (thank goodness) just something to deal with that I wasn’t expecting. Something expensive that I don’t have the money to pay for. (more…)
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Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining (And Other Cliches)
Posted in Baer House Inn, blogging, innkeeping, Jansen Schmidt, weird facts, writing, tagged air conditioning, broke, catastrophe, chiropractor, cliches, clouds, falling trees, karma, law office, limbs, money, pecan trees, poor, rains it pours, salt, silver lining, tires, trees, unexpected, wood on September 9, 2019| 8 Comments »
Hey Batter, Batter!
Posted in blogging, Family, fingers, friends, health, Jansen Schmidt, sports, success, writing, tagged analogies, baseball, caregiver, crisis, emergency, Home, home run, life, life change, little league, normal, parents, pitching, sports, surgery, unexpected, upheaval on July 22, 2019| 8 Comments »
Life is a lot like baseball. I’m not a fan of baseball really, although I did play little league when I was around 12 or so. It was fun. I played second base. I was pretty good. Our team took the second-place trophy the year I played. (I still have my trophy.) I’d like to think it was because of me, but really it was because of our short stop. She was really good. She was the reason we won many of our games. Baseball used to be a normal childhood thing for me. (more…)