barrel cactus are not blooming at this time of the year. This is from 2022 and something positive to think about. Like most ,who are tempt...

  August 12th This Sturgeon moon is the considered to be fourth supermoon in a row after the Buck moon in July, Strawberry moon in June an...

After writing about my fall, my mind was on things I've learned this last year about my health. It's one of those things I don't...

by Rain Trueax One of the blogs I read suggested that people come up with positive things that have come up for them through the pa...

by Rain Trueax Because I got this from Facebook, I wanted to share it widely. As countries and states open up, each of us will need to...

by Rain Trueax I've been torn on what to write here given the times. My gosh, we get all this information but which parts do we tr...

by Rain Trueax April 6th and the setting of the Pink Moon .  With my interest in full moons, I found two meanings for this moon...

by Rain Trueax Row row row your boat gently down the stream merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily life is but a dream. Everybody kn...

My personal story: I learn positive values of aging from my art making.  My golden years are an empty canvas or book that I fill wi...

by Rain Trueax   This has been a difficult week to write anything here. It's had two physical problems. The first might be unpleasan...

by Rain Trueax For the last year or two (or more), we've been getting calls from our Advantage insurance plan asking us to find a t...

by Rain Trueax   Image from Stencil.  No, it's not me but isn't that a great old face as she looks at a barren and dried up w...

by Rain Trueax Our life depends on our body continuing to function. Kind of a basic truth. Years back, I was interested in meditation as a...

by Rain Trueax  Sometimes I write blogs weeks ahead, as the ideas are flowing, and I want to get them down. Then there are times, like th...

[Blog update: Instead of having a regular posting schedule, I'll put something here whenever it comes up, which might mean nothing for a...

Just guessing, I'd imagine the average reader of this blog has been following the health care debate. It is the kind of thing, no matter...

I will doubtless be writing more about health care as it's the big thing they are pushing as being bad about Obama's policies. We do...

  School Lunch Police This is the kind of thing that drives me and a lot of other people over the edge. I get it that children should have ...

Generally I set my posts, here at Rainy Day Thoughts, to go every two days and generally I write them ahead of time by at least a day, but t...

Do you ever pay attention to when a 13th will fall on a Friday? If you do, will you avoid certain activities on that day for fear of bad luc...