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About me - Bonnie Moss

Retirement is truly the golden years- for me anyway.

Looking back at my life, I have many reasons to be grateful for. In my retirement, I am lucky to have the chance to apply the skills I learned over the years of a fufilling career.

Things I do at retirement:

Writing,

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Relationships & Family > Grief & Loss How do you move on after the death of a loved one: 1 of 38
Bereavement: Picking up the PiecesAt one point and time, we all experience loss ofa loved one and the period of grieving that follows.Loss and grief is different for different reasons and underdifferent circumstances. The pain touches on the sameareas - the physical, emotional, spiritual, psychologicaland at times, financial.... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Perception, gratitude and inner power: 1 of 18

Amid the clutter in our minds and demands on our time, it is important to learn how to have peace in our lives. It starts with an attitude of gratitude. There is always something in this life to be thankful for at the end of the day; as well as something to look forward to at the dawn of each new day.Stop thinking of the shor... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Christmas: 4 of 48
Christmas day is just another day.In every city, in every community, there are those who have long forgotten the joy of sharing the Christmas spirit. Christmas carols and songs are silenced in these hearts.They are alone at Christmas.A lonely lamp sits sadly at the corner where a Christmas tree once stood glittering brightly ... More..
Relationships & Family > Crisis Support (Other) Reasons for choosing cremation instead of burial: 9 of 78
Times are constantly changing, and so does some traditional funeral customs. More people are now choosing to be crematedinstead of being buried in a traditional coffin. Statistics show that Japan has the highest rate of cremation. The numbers in Canada,the United States of America and in Europe are moving up.I was raised in t... More..
Home & Garden > Vegetables & Herbs Companion gardening and how it affects plants: 1 of 8
Plants thrive in good company.Farmers of long -gone past were aware of how important it was to have some form of order in their farming or gardening. This was a way to keep the plants healthy, repel insects and pests with no other tool but the plants and how they are grouped together. Plants that are not "friendly" together a... More..
Religion & Spirituality > New Age (Other) Developing psychic protection: 1 of 7
Why the need for psychic protection when you aredoing something good for others with a clear conscienceand the best intentions? You know you are not doingany harm, nor trigger a karmic reaction- yet, why?Sometimes being aware of your psychic abilities openchannels that have been dormant, this invites allforms of unwanted ener... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Death of a spouse: 1 of 7
Feel the healing energy of the sun all around you,feel the grounding of the earth when you putter in your garden,cry when you need to, sleep when you can,eat when you're hungry.It is hard to dance alone when you had a partnerwho cherished you like Eric did.Only love prevails.... CherylInto the third month since I said my last... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Lonely: 31 of 199
Lonelinessit is the emptiness of a room that can not be filledwith music, laughter, wine nor ecstacy.the cold wind that blows out the flickering light.a shadow of the past that comeshauntingly on those cold and rainy nights.it is the cruel flashes of painful memories.loneliness is a cheat.opening wide the portals of tantalizi... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Spiritual: 4 of 21

Where's My Spirit?Spirit- a word we all use. But, do we reallycomprehend what it is?Put your spirit into what you do. Yeah!Lift up your spirits, why is it down in the firstplace?Defeated, but not vanquished- relates to thetriumph of the spirit over the physical, to me,anyway.I can not see, I can not touch my spirit, butI can ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Ancient History The last days of Troy: 1 of 5
Last Days of TroyThe mighty Troy fell because of the tragic love of Paris for Helen, the face that launched a thousand ships. What possessed Paris to pursue a woman who belonged to Menelaus, King of Sparta, a friend to his father Priam, King of Troy.In those times, gods and goddesses played with the emotions and weaknesses of... More..