by Patricia Daiker | May 14, 2018 | Inspiration
Expectations are a Bitch. There are days when I want what I want. And most days I don’t necessarily get it. But every once in a while, I really do want people to see me, hear me, and know me well enough to do it “my way” just to make me happy. Holidays seem to...
by Patricia Daiker | May 11, 2018 | General, Inspiration
I am thankful for the pokes and pain. They are my teachers. Thankful for pokes and pain??!! Am I crazy?? How can one be thankful for stuff that hurts? I am thankful because I CHOOSE to see them a purposeful. They show me I have strength of mind to force my hand to...
by Patricia Daiker | May 9, 2018 | Blog, Dealingwithyourdiabetes, Ownership
Part of the Herd I am from a very large family. I’m one of seven children, there are 19 grandchildren, over 25 great-grandchildren and that number is still growing. If you count my Mom‘s family, it gets even bigger with all my cousins because Mom is one of seven...
by Patricia Daiker | May 8, 2018 | Inspiration
Growth happens over time in the quiet . It may feel like rest. In today’s world there is so much focus on achievement. Go. Go. Go. Get stuff done. Accomplish. Overcome. Be productive. And there is definitely a need to put our best self out there to achieve our...
by Patricia Daiker | May 7, 2018 | General, Inspiration
If we could only remember how good it feels after it is done, when faced with doing it. As I write this, I just finished some yard work and my hands are still shaking from the electric trimmers. But it sort of feels good to feel the after effects of strenuous...