by Alica McKenna Johnson | Sep 22, 2014 | Monday Musings
So in my stupid and doomed attempts to do things properly I have never taken the time to try and do breathing exercises, or meditate because there are too many kids around, or I don’t have enough time, or I am hungry/sick/tired/horny and that will be distracting, or...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jul 22, 2013 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
In my job (I am a house parent for kids removed from their homes by Child Protective Services), things can change in an instant. I can have three empty beds, then get a knock on the door and be full again. I can have calm kids who I would happily take...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Nov 12, 2012 | Alica Mckenna Johnson
First I owe everyone apologies- I have been in a funk, and hiding under my covers reading – well we won’t discuss what exactly 🙂 Because of that I wasn’t answering comments the way I should and I don’t have an edited post for you today. But I...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Oct 22, 2012 | Monday Musings
Or How the Universe helped me to do only one thing at a time. A while back I was venting/complaining/sharing about how I multi-task constantly! At this point I’m more likely to read on my laptop than my Kindle, because I can knit while reading on my laptop! Seriously...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Oct 1, 2012 | Monday Musings
I frequently have posted deep, personal, reflective things about myself and my life. This usually happens during the darker, depressed part of my Eccentric Artistic Process. So today, while I’m all Superwoman Type A, I thought I would share with you what a typical day...