Capricorn Tales

Day 12...it's hard to believe how fast this month and year are flying by and yet, January 2015 seems like a world away.  Funny how that works isn't it?  So what am I thankful for today?  Well, at the risk of beating a dead horse from other blogs, I am grateful for the journey I have been on for the last 8-10 months. It started on my birthday in January when I decided that this year was going to be my break out year. The year I broke out of my chrysalis and began to soar.  I am a late bloomer, or perhaps I am blooming when I was meant to.  My mind has been my biggest obstacle and situations that presented themselves to me when I was young, left me with a dinged self-esteem, but eight months ago to this very day, on March 12, I vowed that I was going to start on the right path and stick to it and as challenging as it has been, I have. I took my writing more seriously and I became much less afraid of living my life and learned to believe that I deserve ...

Eight months ago I began a personal journey that has lead my life through a series of ups and down, corkscrews, loops and straightaways and seemingly at full speed.  When it first started I was reluctant, but it felt like something I needed to do and I, for some reason, didn't want to pull me off of the ride.  It is almost as if I was meant to walk this path.  There have been good and bad times. There have been fun and sad times, but as I make my way down this road, I find that I am becoming more and more appreciative of everything around me, including myself. I also find that in every situation good or bad, comes a chance to grow. So today I am thankful for the guidance I have received along this journey, as well as the trust and faith I have learned to have in people.   I am in the finale in this phase of my journey and it is preparing me for a new course, a course that I have worked hard for, that I have learned to have faith in and that I have learn...