tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post8564860253044272261..comments2023-06-02T15:46:37.487+02:00Comments on JOURNEY INTO ELDERHOOD: FamilyGrandmother Maryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-38502142567817496512012-09-01T12:37:28.949+02:002012-09-01T12:37:28.949+02:00Sure trying, anyway! Sure trying, anyway! Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-26764796960137557892012-09-01T05:05:35.929+02:002012-09-01T05:05:35.929+02:00Love the phrase "brave up." You sure are...Love the phrase "brave up." You sure are doing that. Elisabeth Judehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05610534272016264526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-66032558427977968592012-08-31T09:21:15.414+02:002012-08-31T09:21:15.414+02:00Yes, and I'm struck by our responsibility to a...Yes, and I'm struck by our responsibility to add our own positive power.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-37637707570501604042012-08-31T01:13:08.358+02:002012-08-31T01:13:08.358+02:00There is power in family!There is power in family!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-75073561739674781462012-08-30T23:28:28.878+02:002012-08-30T23:28:28.878+02:00Hi Marian, Nice to meet you as well. Thanks for dr...Hi Marian, Nice to meet you as well. Thanks for dropping by.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-7310097080032013332012-08-30T23:26:55.292+02:002012-08-30T23:26:55.292+02:00Thank you, Susan. I appreciate your thoughtful ref...Thank you, Susan. I appreciate your thoughtful reflections. Sometimes just asking a question in a prompt lets me see things differently as I formulate an answer.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-44563293901069539672012-08-30T22:25:43.719+02:002012-08-30T22:25:43.719+02:00hello, grandmother! your blog is lovely, as are th...hello, grandmother! your blog is lovely, as are these words. nice to meet you, very very nice.Marianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04030161532713347225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-43392197454781859842012-08-30T19:11:08.417+02:002012-08-30T19:11:08.417+02:00What I loved most about this prompt of Ma Zen is t...What I loved most about this prompt of Ma Zen is that it made me reflect on myself and what I have worked on for positive energy, what I have made mine. You do that here so admirably. First family as yours, and then the tiny moment before the rediscovery of family as a choice, and of yourself as a choice. This is quite lovely.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723639294340760325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-86823504842437116822012-08-30T18:45:08.180+02:002012-08-30T18:45:08.180+02:00Thanks for the prompt and for hosting such a forum...Thanks for the prompt and for hosting such a forum.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-63719272208251890572012-08-30T18:44:26.362+02:002012-08-30T18:44:26.362+02:00Don't you just love this role?! And good for u...Don't you just love this role?! And good for us for struggling with (modeling) this for our grands.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-18184098097400495792012-08-30T18:42:53.434+02:002012-08-30T18:42:53.434+02:00Better late than never! It actually took me awhile...Better late than never! It actually took me awhile to think of family since my mind went in a different direction but as I looked back on what I write about it was clear. Nice to be in another forum with you!Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-14472141230808604212012-08-30T18:40:02.517+02:002012-08-30T18:40:02.517+02:00Thanks for stopping by and welcome. I'm still ...Thanks for stopping by and welcome. I'm still working on it too!Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-18744283675145191952012-08-30T18:37:23.343+02:002012-08-30T18:37:23.343+02:00Thanks- long time coming!Thanks- long time coming!Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-81094153315742807162012-08-30T17:31:35.209+02:002012-08-30T17:31:35.209+02:00This is lovely! And, so true.This is lovely! And, so true.Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-20761361102498060912012-08-30T16:56:27.299+02:002012-08-30T16:56:27.299+02:00I'm in good grandmother company .. I feel the ...I'm in good grandmother company .. I feel the same!!!Helenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16619199535376925989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-75490070165012500132012-08-30T16:52:17.338+02:002012-08-30T16:52:17.338+02:00Welcome to IGWRT, Mary. I love this poem. And were...Welcome to IGWRT, Mary. I love this poem. And were I t have taken the bonus challenge, "family" is exactly the image I associate with you. PattiKenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894925987580502697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-63302226205601343882012-08-30T16:34:55.536+02:002012-08-30T16:34:55.536+02:00I love it! Owning your power once again! I'm s...I love it! Owning your power once again! I'm still working on that, lol.<br />Nice to meet you~Ellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06070952447277684613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-664346009919302662012-08-30T14:30:43.118+02:002012-08-30T14:30:43.118+02:00I love the INDIVIDUAL strength you share in this p...I love the INDIVIDUAL strength you share in this poem!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07366010389846904663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-57976814681857939182012-08-30T11:50:15.915+02:002012-08-30T11:50:15.915+02:00Exactly! I thought of how this then heals family b...Exactly! I thought of how this then heals family but couldn't fit it into the 25 words. Glad you picked it up.Grandmother Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18169464484379536529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7356093701102910263.post-53079269825271428712012-08-30T11:45:39.910+02:002012-08-30T11:45:39.910+02:00And that power strengthens family back into itself...And that power strengthens family back into itself. Lovely.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14204074161539605133noreply@blogger.com