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cactus story.

one morning, as we were rolling our way through canada, mister jones was out and about walking the pack. he's always looking down, looking for rocks. we both do. i was home alone in rollee, and pretty soon mister jones appears, saying, "i brought you something! i thought it was a rock,…

Posted on July 15, 2019July 15, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

this guy. this day.

five years ago this little creature came into my life. i am so glad he did. he stood at the door of his kennel at the local shelter and meow-hollered as loudly as he could, and, now, when he wants something, or wants me to give him all my attention, the…

Posted on June 20, 2019June 21, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

a day in these days.

frenetic -- late 14c., from Old French frenetike, from Latin phreneticus, "delirious," alteration of Greek phrenitikos, from phrenitis, "frenzy," literally "inflammation of the brain." * i move slowly these days. not for any reason other than to remain mindful and grounded. multi-tasking and juggling too many thoughts just ain't productive for this gal.…

Posted on June 12, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

there and back. a post with few words.

't'was a good trip, there and back. ********

Posted on June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

scattered thoughts. many helpers.

when i was a church-y girl, one of my favourite scriptures was psalm 34:18, wherein it is stated “the Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed is spirit.” another passage (psalm 37:4) promised me that if i take delight in the Lord, i would be…

Posted on May 14, 2019May 26, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

this day.

here we are, on a journey. at first i thought it would simply be a rollee home trip, a long drive to there and back, but i am finding that this is a longhaul search for what pleases my soul. i have been reading “the body keeps the score” (as…

Posted on May 4, 2019May 26, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

self love and all that sorta stuff.

one season ends, another begins. and we're not talking winter into not-winter. the subject matter today is love and moving past recovery into still more recovery. i have been through much in the past handful of months. hell, i have been through much in the past four years and have not stopped to take it…

Posted on April 9, 2019April 10, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

changing of the guard.

spring has been edging in upon us. snow is punchy when traversing my beloved coyote hill trail on snowshoes. warmer temperatures have me longing to leave boots behind in the closet in favour of donning sandals.i believe it's time to give in to the change of seasons. ******

Posted on March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

exit stage right.

it's that time again. detox time. wiping the screen clean of social media. my friends know where to find me. **********

Posted on March 13, 2019March 13, 2019 by angelojones by angelojones

yeah.

this past holiday season i was gifted with a cup on which is the poem we are in no hurry. this is rather the theme of my life these days. i sleep when sleep comes, i dress for pleasing my soul, i snowshoe in the evenings as…

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