Humor
Beauty tips
Smile often. Smile hard. I’m smiling because I love this song and I think I love the video just as much. I loved it so much I’ve added it to my MP3 player for the drive to work today. But first I am going to stop and vote, and if that’s not something to smile [...]
On perspective
Like many of you, I’ve been working out (more) often and happily, I’m starting to see the benefits of my hard work (I’ll blog more about that later ). The biggest shift has been from feeling obligated and petulant about exercise to looking forward to my time. I’m proud of the effort, I enjoy the [...]
Savoring the Honey Jar
Today I am cashing in on a treat I’ve held back enjoying until now: a massage gift card Hubbs gave to me at Christmas-time. I’ve been tempted to indulge sooner but put it off because of illness and and a stretch of grey, uninspired days that ran into weeks. Instead, I’ve saved it for now [...]
Black cats and bats and ghosts …
It’s time for some Halloween Treats! Have a SPOOK-tacular day
On Baggage
“We all have baggage; let’s resolve to only have carry-on” – Anonymous I’ve got a trip coming up that I’m excited and a little nervous about: a trip “home” to visit Mom on the family farm. What I hope for most is lots of uninterrupted time with her. Time to talk, time to laugh, time [...]
Watch what happens …
Spare yourself from seeking love, approval, or appreciation – from anyone. And watch what happens in reality, just for fun. – Byron Katie
Fashion Fitness?
It used to be that we exercised to lose weight and look better in our clothes. Spanx, the company who revolutionized women’s shape wear with their light weight “firming” undergarments, recently introduced products designed to help us look better while working out (or on our way to/from the gym). Hey, I get it, I mean [...]
The power of our thoughts
“Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don’t count on harvesting Golden Delicious.” ~Bill Meyer
Boogity, Boogity, Boogity … Amen
I am not a NASCAR viewer on any regular basis but this fervent pre-race prayer by Nashville Pastor Joe Nelms certainly got my attention – and that of many others, too. Ricky Bobby, is that you?








