Freedom — A world of clear thoughts: Being able to love when you want to love, being able to eat what you want to eat, being able to walk where you want to walk, be able to read what you want to read and being able to speak what you want to speak. The Fourth … Continue reading
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Feelings
My “feelings” poem. You can never rebuild my feelings Mend them that is true, But never like an architect with a tool to make a skyscraper reach tall in the dark. Cause I’ve committed myself to go about life with a certain celestial spark. And it is in me that makes me rise without falling … Continue reading
The Heat Wave
If everyone seems cranked up today, it isn’t stigma. So relax and let the day pass, it isn’t a reflection on you. Everyone is in a short mood because of the heat wave.
Nelson Mandela
Mandela, a man I never knew. I picked up the newspaper and read, “Nelson Mandela is in critical condition.” I was filled with grief for a man I did not know but heard so many stories about. The icon of South Africa. A father of wisdom for his great country. How he served and survived … Continue reading
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New Paintings by Sherry
My Ocean Sunset and Feeling Free Again paintings are listed under Artwork. Have a nice day!
Acting out with Schizo-Affective Disorder
Not long ago I became a preschool teacher to fifty of the most beautiful, caring, and humorous bunch of preschoolers. I directed plays and skits with a combination of personalities that displayed high energy from the word “go.” Under my direction, the dramatic performances enabled us to express our emotions and to act out. To … Continue reading
Coping With Stress before the Holiday
I was given the opportunity to be with my aunt who is nearing 90, this weekend. Making 4th of July hats was one activity I had planned. I brought head bands which I had cut out from thick watercolor paper with an extended star from the middle of the band. From working at Preschool, years … Continue reading
Winning with Schizo-Affective Disorder
A saying I made up and my thought for today. Sometimes winning in life is just being there, participating.
Bonding with my Preschool Class
As a preschool teacher, I went to seminars and found techniques to bond with the children in the classroom. I remember attending a presentation by a teacher at a day care for positive discipline. I made a welcome apron suggested by her with large white letters spelling W E L C O M E attached … Continue reading
