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 [...]

Categories: Attitude, Fun, Home, Humor, Joy, Life, music, Opinion, Patriotic, Thoughts, Uncategorized, Vote | Tags: , , , , , | 45 Comments

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 [...]

Categories: Attitude, Determination, Food, Growth, Humor, Joy, Personal, Thoughts, Uncategorized | Tags: , | 42 Comments

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 [...]

Categories: Beauty, Gratitude, Humor, Joy, Life, Personal, Thoughts | Tags: , , , , , , , | 39 Comments

Black cats and bats and ghosts …

It’s time for some Halloween Treats! Have a SPOOK-tacular day

Categories: Family, Fun, Holidays, Humor | Tags: , , , | 10 Comments

Bouncing at the ready

Life is not about how fast you run, or how high you climb, but how well you bounce. – Unknown * * * I’ve got a hectic week before me – lots to do here at home and at work.  Meetings, a bit of travel, and later … packing.  Yep – in a few days [...]

Categories: Confidence at any age, Determination, Fun, Home, Humor, Life, Personal, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , | 23 Comments

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 [...]

Categories: Attitude, Determination, Family, Forgiveness, Friendship, Growth, Humor, Life, Opinion, Personal, Relationships, Self Discovery, Share, Thoughts | Tags: , , , , | 20 Comments

Watch what happens …

Spare yourself from seeking love, approval, or appreciation – from anyone. And watch what happens in reality, just for fun. – Byron Katie

Categories: Animals, Attitude, Confidence at any age, Family, Friendship, Fun, Growth, Humor, Life, Opinion, Quotes, Thoughts, Uncategorized, Wisdom | Tags: , , , | 8 Comments

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 [...]

Categories: Attitude, Determination, Friendship, Growth, Humor, Joy, Opinion, Personal, Rants, Relationships, Self Discovery, Thoughts, Uncategorized, Women | Tags: , , , , , , , , | 19 Comments

The power of our thoughts

“Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don’t count on harvesting Golden Delicious.” ~Bill Meyer

Categories: Attitude, Family, Forgiveness, Friendship, Fun, Gratitude, Growth, Home, Humor, Joy, Life, Love, Personal, Quotes, Self Discovery, Thoughts, Uncategorized, Wisdom | Tags: , , | 12 Comments

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?

Categories: Attitude, Confidence at any age, Faith, Family, Friendship, Fun, Humor, Joy, Life, Men, News, Opinion, Quotes, Sports, Technology, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

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