Tag Archives: life

Something attempted, something done

Posted on May 26, 2026 by dfolstad58

I’m happy to say that “any rumours of my demise are greatly exaggerated” which is a complete theft from Mark Twain. Hello, I hope you are enjoying your day. Thank you reading today and for reading my past posts. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Just being creative, Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, book-blog, book-review, books, celebration, check in, life, reading, thank you, Transplant, wilderness, writing | 16 Comments

Rediscovering Joy: Cherishing Friends and Laughter

Posted on July 5, 2025 by dfolstad58

Dear Friends, Thank you for visiting and forgiving me my long absence. I am grateful to you for your blogs and comments as visit this way. First a fast update: This spring and summer has been a warm one and … Continue reading →

Posted in Thinking Out loud | Tagged friends, health, Humor, Laughter, life, mental health, regret | 17 Comments

Invisible or Heard?

Posted on April 21, 2025 by dfolstad58

Greetings in the warmest possible way to you today. Thank you for arriving to read this post and double thanks to those who gift me with their thoughts in a comment at the bottom of the post. Sincerely I mean … Continue reading →

Posted in reading / books, Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged Communication, conversationalists, David Brooks, Diminishers, faith, heard, Illuminators, invisible, life, relationships, sincere, uplifting | 13 Comments

Truths about life from a Canadian 90 Plus years old

Posted on March 7, 2025 by dfolstad58

Thank you to all my friends who read this post, add your comments and give me smiles. If you are reading this – I count you as a friend. Achieving “vintage” status I have but I am not a nonagenarian … Continue reading →

Posted in O Canada, Thinking Out loud, Uncategorized | Tagged Canada, family, hard working, life, Love, parliamentarian, prime minister, successful, wisdom | 23 Comments

It’s my birthday! 45 again – 21 times in row

Posted on October 8, 2024 by dfolstad58

Everyone looks forward to their birthday I suspect. I hope for most people that it’s a day that is swamped with messages, some expected and some a surprise, of love and appreciation. It’s my birthday and I’m glad to celebrate … Continue reading →

Posted in Just being creative, Thinking Out loud | Tagged birthday, gratitude, Happiness, hugs, joy, life | 17 Comments

What’s your Go To? (I’m Thinking Aloud again)

Posted on September 6, 2023 by dfolstad58

Thank you for visiting my blog today, I appreciate your precious time as add to my category I call “Thinking Out Loud” Just a little bloggers warning here = I plan to sprinkle this post with Texas wisdom. (you might … Continue reading →