msgracefulnot

just a test to check out the whole guest posting thing

A Dog’s purpose

The other night, while strolling through 179 channels of nothing I came across the movie A Dog’s Purpose. I’d heard of it, in particular, that it was sad. I’ve wanted to watch it but I learned my lesson with Marley and Me after I barely recovered from the ending of Old Yeller some 45 years ago. An aside, I […]

Moving forward

I’ve been in a good place recently. I feel well, my upcoming biopsy is on my mind, but not consuming me. I’ve maintained the weight loss and am getting frequent comments of support. Also, I am rapidly approaching the 12-month milestone of sobriety. It pleases me that I’m not tempted to imbibe despite the high […]

Facing Health Fears: From Transplants to Cancer Risks

I discovered an interesting trend this morning. Whenever I see a “click-bait” post about dangerous health conditions, I always click on it. “These 3 symptoms indicate heart failure. “Do you have these symptoms that indicate lung cancer?” “These factors could indicate Colon Cancer”. I can’t resist it. It could mean that I’m a hypochondriac, but […]

Explain yourself

I realized something recently. I don’t have to explain myself to anyone. This is quite a departure for me. I feel quite liberated. It was Thursday night. I had plans to attend a Masonic function, my third one in a week. December is a busy month in MA Freemasonry, I won’t bore you with specifics. […]

My weird glory

The origin of Your Weird Glory can be found here for context: https://goodtobealivetoday.com/2019/01/14/just-jot-it-january-14-reflection/ It came up today. Next up in the “things I wish I learned earlier in life” category is embracing your uniqueness. This arose in the most flattering of ways today. At our 2nd Coffee/Therapy session today with the boys, we were joined […]

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Author: msgracefulnot

Grace has taken superman hostage