by Joan Durbin | Aug 26, 2024 | Thoughts from My Day!
I am sitting here back at my writing desk, sitting in the air conditioning because once again here in Louisville it is very hot outside. My dear friends, Renee and Denise are spending a few days here at Our Treehouse with me and earlier we went hiking at Bernheim...
by Joan Durbin | Aug 24, 2024 | Thoughts from My Day!
My dear friend Becca, who is also my yoga instructor at the Y, has a marvelous habit of reading an inspirational poem or quote at the end of every yoga class. Thursday morning she read a short narrative from a writer and artist named Morgan Harper Nichols. It really...
by Joan Durbin | Aug 21, 2024 | Thoughts from My Day!
This week has been very busy for me. Not as much time to write and I miss that. But I have been spending some time with some special people. Today a luncheon with seven female first cousins and one aunt which was a lot of fun, and it was so good to see all those...
by Joan Durbin | Aug 17, 2024 | Thoughts from My Day!
You all know I am a nurse. I have always loved to study anatomy; the design of the human body and how it works. I have often wondered why can’t we make the study of our bodies more interesting? Why don’t most of us want to know how our body cells make new...
by Joan Durbin | Aug 13, 2024 | Thoughts from My Day!
I’m in a thoughtful, pensive mood today. Thinking about my life, about how I have built my life, and continue to build my life. I think of the little nest, or home, the girls and I lived in thirty-four years ago. It was a very small, two bedroom apartment above...