Life of Witte’s World is about Fred and Linda, just a couple in love for 41 years. We tell stories of love, life, and lessons learned. Our hobbies (well besides eating and traveling) are living life to the fullest, gardening, chickens, healthy eating, and exercise! We will write about everything from finances to depression and just about everything under the sun here!
“Community is the most important aspect of one’s life” - Linda Witte How did I get to this idea of writing about community...well, I sat down to write a post about my amazing trip to Fort Myers, (which by the way was amazing) but my heart just wasn’t in it at all? I kept focusing on our little **community of travelers and the little tidbits of arguments and things that went wrong during the trip. I just couldn’t focus on the...
What is trust? My Journey to Understanding Trust is a firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something...or at least this is the Google Definition of trust. Not too long ago, someone, I love dearly said to me, “I can’t trust you with my feelings.” I understood that I made some poor choices and they were angry with me, I had apologized, and I was so confused with this statement. How could I lose the...
Did you know that your choices and decisions create who you become? Are you happy with who you are? Sometimes I really hate myself, sometimes I love myself, sometimes I accept who I am and at other times I want to change who I am. The bottom line is that we all want to be accepted for who we are and not for who people think we are. I am a 59-year-old woman. I play many roles. Wife, mother, inlaw, aunt, cousin, friend, blogger, teacher,...
How do you forgive yourself...this is a hard topic to delve into, but if the past two months haven't taught me anything, it has taught me to forgive myself. Sometimes you just need to put yourself in a time out for your own mental health! As I sit here in Tampa Florida, taking a mental break, I realize life is really great and I really needed this mental break to reflect and get back on track. Being here in the sun (and some rain) and taking...