I'm so sorry to hear about your chronic pain @myjob! I'll share some of what I've learned researching for my Mom's arthritis and neuropathy. CBD oil and Delta 9 gummies work amazingly well for pain. The

That's all very valuable advice, thank you! I think I'm experiencing the first phases of the priority shift you're describing and trying to adjust to them. I'm noticing this decade of life very much involves

I'm so sorry that someone betrayed your kindness, Lizelle! It's tough when this happens. Someone who takes advantage of a person's kindness is the worst kind of person, IMHO, because it might dissuade

Yes, where there's a will to keep a friendship alive, there's a way!

Right, we must be grateful and embrace the good always!

For sure! I treasure my quiet time too. I'm writing more than I ever have in my life.

Oh yes. I've been lucky in so many ways and will always be grateful for that. I'm a firm believer that everything in life happens for a reason. We must search for the lessons in our life experience because

Tastes and interests definitely change with age!

I bet that was extremely difficult! You also had the different culture and time-zones to contend with. How old were you when you came over?

I'm sorry to hear your wife is going through that issue with her friend. It's not fun and can be a tough realization. You begin to notice you're the one always reaching out and when you decide to scale

That sounds like decent advice as long as you're still enjoying what you do and it's brining positivity and light into your life! I think it's natural to ease back a bit and slow down. The party phase

"You will not become what you do not want to be. The next part of your life there will be people who want to define you, based on their expectations. Don't let them." Wiser words were never uttered.

Ah, back into the mix! I can image your head will be spinning by the end of this first week. May the force be with you! It's a good thing I'm not in the office environment anymore because my patience for

Thanks @bozz. It's been very healing and inspirational. You know, skunks are probably the only animal we haven't seen! The chicken was super good. This grill could make anyone a pitmaster. I'll be grilling

I wonder what's going on? I've been having issues, off and on for a few days now. This is the first time pictures wouldn't load though.

There was a time in my life when I loved the city but I've changed, and you're 100% right that the world has changed as well. Cities aren't what they were before the pandemic. I like roast chicken too,

We didn't fully realize how much the noise effected us until we were out of it for a while. We lived on a very busy corner in the city—sirens, squealing car tires, motorcycles, fights, yelling, even the

Glad you enjoyed it!

I retried about 7pm (CST) last night and they loaded. Both Hive and PeakD have been glitching for me in various ways over the past week or so. Haha, I thought about that as I was writing the post. My grill

It's a very welcomed change of pace!