What Not To Wear
It’s Monday everyone! I had to laugh when reading the side of a coffee mug that said “I’m allergic to Mondays.” The first thought in my mind? You guessed it. “Doesn’t that just mean your Tuesday is...
View ArticlePerception
Do you remember Miss Minnie Pearl? I think my first recollection of her was back in the radio days of listening to the Grand Ole Opry but if that’s not it, I remember her from the television program...
View ArticleThe Promise
Whoa! Has anyone else noticed the extreme number of last minute offers flooding your inbox? Many of them appeal to my sense of pride an ambition promising that if I sign up with them, all my plans will...
View ArticleYou’ll never regret being kind
You’ll never regret being kind. Does anyone remember traveling in the south and reading road signs that spelled out an entire sentence strung together in incremental words? Or maybe they advertised...
View ArticleWhat’s in your greenhouse?
A few days ago a friend posted a photo of his greenhouse in progress. Absent of philosophical comment to prompt my thinking it instantly occurred to me that this visual could be a metaphor for life –...
View ArticleFor less to do, use shorter paper.
OK everybody up! Rise and shine! Good Morning YAY! WE made it to Friday! What cool things will you do today to prepare for your weekend? How do you get from here to the weekend; what’s in your plan?...
View ArticleGoogle Doesn’t Know Everything
I received this comment on my blog: I see a lot of interesting posts on your website. You have to spend a lot of time writing. I know how to save you a lot of work. There is a tool that creates...
View ArticleDo you practice what you read?
About forty years ago a friend and I were engrossed in conversation and the topic of books came up. Being a voracious reader, I started rattling off all the books I’d been reading and all the ones...
View ArticleBe at peace, Wounded Warrior
Are you a fixer? When something goes wrong, do you rush to scheme and devise a plan to fix it? I’m a middle child. I don’t know if birth order has anything to do with it, but I’m a fixer. I want...
View ArticleThe impact of one life
You’ll never regret being kind. Does anyone remember traveling in the south and reading road signs that spelled out an entire sentence strung together in incremental words? Or maybe they advertised...
View ArticleNot All Calls to Action are Created Equal
Have you ever had a call to action? I’ve been thinking about that a lot lately. Why is it that I never get a call to coast? Anyone know what I mean? I’m not talking about times we set aside for fun and...
View ArticleEncourage or Inspire?
OK everybody up! Rise and shine! Good Morning ♪♫•*¨ To You ¸•♫¸.•.¸ Have you ever thought about our English language and wondered why we have so many words that mean the same thing but sometimes aren’t...
View ArticleAdvent Week 4 Theme: Peace – the Joseph and Mary way
How many times have we been over the story of Joseph and how he found out that Mary was pregnant and he had to accept it, support her, and agree to be the Earthly father of Jesus? But how often do we...
View ArticleEven Masterpieces can get a little tarnished ….. Shine!!
It’s Sunday everyone! If you’re headed out to church, work, play or just staying home, this is your day to shine. Right where you are. Shine! If you’re feeling a little tarnished in the shine...
View ArticleMy Blog with the most views in 2014 – Divide and Conquer
I just mentioned that I had no idea how to find stats on my blog and a report appeared in my email. Its a mystery to go with this other mystery. Like why this blog had the most views in 2014. Maybe you...
View ArticleYou might not be married to your best friend now, but you could be soon.
Once upon a time there were two kids who got married on a beautiful, snowy day in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. I’m sure parents, family, and friends thought they were witnessing a wedding then that...
View ArticleEveryone wants to be on the right track. Could it be as simple as 1 thing?
A few years ago – well probably more than a few years ago, there was a movie that made a statement “1 thing” . Does anyone remember it? Billy Crystal was questioning his life, maybe because he was...
View ArticleWindows has installed new updates
I was gone last weekend – no computer, technology limited to my cell phone, and lots of snow –mounds of it, in fact. We were at our cabin in the north where life runs at a slightly slower pace. It was...
View ArticleDoubt
When I was a little kid, I hated to hear my mom say “I doubt it”. That always meant I wasn’t going to get something I wanted. As I contemplated the passing week, I realized, I’m still not a fan of...
View ArticleDe-stressing
An article, by Hallie Levine Sklar, in the March 2013 Issue of Health Magazine discusses strategies to “Pump Up Your Immune System”. All good advice with tips on diet, exercise, and vitamins with the...
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