• Five Minute Friday - Linkups

    Five Minutes Friday: Peace, Serenity and Harmony

    I am linking up with Five Minute Friday.  The instructions are  ” Write for five minutes on the word of the week. This is meant to be a free write, which means: no editing, no over-thinking, no worrying about perfect grammar or punctuation. Just write. ” This week’s FMF writing prompt is: PEACE Timer Start:  Peace: the first thing that pops into my mind is the phrase “Peace that passeth understanding” I figure if I write five minutes and don’t edit this  is apt to be all over the place. My brain does not understand the concept of ‘peace and…

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    write 28 days with ease

    Write 28 Days Write 28 days, not necessarily with ease I am participating in the Write 28 days challenge. It is February 6. Today’s word prompt is ease I’m joining a host of writers participating in a Write 28 Days challenge sponsored by Anita Ojeda. I missed several days so far already. I am working on setting a routine that sets my days up for ease. Ease, I don’t dream of a life of luxury but I do dream of a life with much more ease. Easier days of functioning with less chronic pain. Days of less stress and more…

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    Currently October Linking Up With Anne In Residence Exp 13th

    Currently October Linking Up With Anne In Residence   Currently October borrowing:  I have been borrowing books from my local library and Kindle Unlimited.    buying: I don’t know about you but I am having  a hard time shopping. It seems like things have gotten so expensive in the last 18 months.  I did buy a mini kids trampoline to have in my house for a little one who needs to get some excess energy out in the afternoons.   planning: I have been working on and planning my goals for the remainder of this year and even thinking about…

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    Successfully Complete Q4 of 2021 with Less Stress

    Successfully Complete Q4 of 2021 with Less Stress   How I am going to successfully complete Q4 of 2021 with less stress. I am joining up with Five Minute Friday for a linkup.  We are given a word prompt and spend five minutes writing until the timer goes off.   The word this week is Complete.  My first thought was I am going to complete quarter 4 of 2021 with less stress. My blog name is Seeking Serenity and Harmony. Because it has been something I have spent a lot of time working towards.  I find myself spinning my wheels…

  • Five Minute Friday - Health - Linkups

    Self Care: Sanity Saver: Quiet

    Take Time To Be Quiet: Sanity Saver After writing this and typing  “Take Time To Be Quiet” into a search engine that it is actually a quote credited to Zig Ziglar I am linking up at a weekly writing prompt link-up here at Five Minute Friday. We are given a prompt and we free write for 5 minutes.  This weeks prompt is Quiet. I find that if I do not take time and try to escape the noise of daily living and have five minutes of quiet each day I may put on my grumpy pants. I tend to get…

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    Five Minute Friday REMEDY

    Remedy is the word of this week. I am linking up at Five Minute Friday   ​ Remedy is something  I give a lot of thought to when I think about my own body and chronic health conditions. I am always trying to educate myself on how best to remedy the situation. How to undo some of the health issues caused by my unhealthy eating and lack of exercise.. How to undo the chronic inflammation and autoimmune issues. How do we break the stigma and  bring awareness to the mental health issues that so many struggle with, often silently.   How…

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    Linkup With Anne In Residence: Currently May 2021

    Linkup With Anne In Residence: Currently May 2021 I am linking up with Anne In Residence for the May edition of the Currently linkup. The writing prompts for May are:  Consuming,  Exploring,  (explore is also this months focus word from Morgan of Is Was Will Be. ) Getting, Hoping, Seeing. May is a month for a lot of awareness to causes I am involved with Celiac Disease Awareness Month Foster Care Awareness Month Childrens Mental Health Week May 2-8 Mental Health Awareness Month May is National Creative Beginnings Month Arthritis Awareness Month Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month Monday 5/3 kicks…

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    April Chronic voice

     A Chronic Voice Linkup April 2021 I am joining up at A Chronic voice for a monthly linkup. Sheryl provides us with monthly word prompts. Aprils writing prompts are SPRINGING  GROUNDING  LUXURIATING  DAUNTING  SUSTAINING  It is getting more like Spring here with April showers that I hope will bring plenty of May flowers.  We have added chicks that we hatched. We also purchased a few ducklings from our local farm store. Have you tried duck eggs? They are awesome for baking. I also noticed that one of the hens has been staying in the coop laying on a clutch of…

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    Currently Arranging, Craving, Discussing, Enjoying, Preparing.

    Currently Arranging, Craving, Discussing, Enjoying, Preparing. I am linking up with http://www.anneinresidence.com/  to chat about what we’re currently arranging, craving, discussing, enjoying, and preparing. Arranging Currently we had to work on setting up new routines and schedules to adapt to the 2 new foster placements in our house.  We are also working on moving things around the house to give it a less cluttered and more functional status. Craving  My downfall is craving for sugary things. I admit to being an addict to sugar, Coca Cola is the biggest culprit in my sugar intake.  During Easter time I indulged in…

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    Blogging A to Z Challenge April 2021

                           April 2021 Blogging A to Z Challenge   I missed out on the sign ups  for  The April 2021 A-Z Blogging Challenge. I still plan to challenge myself to do the postings anyway. If you want to know what the A-Z blogging challenge is you can read about it here. This post will be a work in progress throughout the month of April. Be sure to come back and check it out…   Day 1  Thursday April first is April Fools Day Did anyone prank you or you get to…