A Little ♥ and Soul

"Be friendly to everybody; protect yourself; people sometimes want a piece of you for no good reason; and always do things out of love not fear." Rashida Jones

*sigh* I miss the ocean. Not really the Atlantic Ocean, although I have to say that the East Coast has some beautiful beaches. But the Pacific Ocean will always be home to me. I miss it. I miss the hot sand, the coconut scented sunscreen and tanning oil, the salty sea air, the random volleyball games, the hot surfer boys. I miss it all. Its my favorite place where you can watch the sunset while looking out over the water. Its amazing! Sure, it gets hot, but really? When you're there at the beach looking at the water, taking it all in, it doesn't really matter how hot it is. I've always loved the water. It has a calming effect over me like lavender oil in a steamy bath. I wish I could just be a beach bum for the rest of my life. I'd take photos and sell them to support my needs. Kind of like what Thoreau did at Walden Pond. I really only need the simple things in life and the beach and ocean. I could get along without my phone and definitely without my alarm clock. Just

Sooooo... *My brother has been married for the past 6 days. Well, 5? He got married May 1st at high noon. It was the first sealing I was able to go to since I had received my own endowments almost a year and a half ago. *I also got to go to my brother and now sister in law's endowment session on my birthday and then to dinner afterward with my whole family minus a sister in law, 2 nieces and of course my mom. It was a good day overall. *My knee is slowly healing. Because of my diabetes any sort of cut or scrape is going to heal pretty slow. It is, however, healing. Most of the scabs have fallen off. The only problem spot has been the one that has had pus since the beginning. Not so much anymore, but the pus is still there. I'll spare you the gory details and not post a picture here. *I really like, ridiculously love this video of Jason Mraz's "I'm Yours" . Watch it. Love it. *I haven't had much of life. I've gone on drives with my friend Devonne. We fo