After letting this blog collect dust for far too long, I’ll be starting up a new series in 2016 called “Three Things About…”. You’ll notice that the blog theme photo has the numeral “4” behind the title “Three Things About…”. This is not a typo! I’m using the number 4 to represent “Three Things” because there … Continue reading Three Things About… THREE THINGS
Remember this meme that was going around Facebook and various other places towards the end of December? It is a Blessings Jar. The idea is to, every day, take a little slip of colored paper and write down a blessing that happened on that day. Then fold the little colored slip of paper and put … Continue reading You Don’t Even Need a Jar!
It’s Only Too Late If You Don’t Start Now – that’s not only a catchy phrase, but also the title of a very good self-help book by Barbara Sher. But this post isn’t about Barbara Sher or self-help books. This post is about the fact that it’s January 4, and you either: 1) didn’t get … Continue reading It’s Not Too Late! (Really, It’s Not)
Yesterday was Cyber Monday: the Monday after Thanksgiving. designated as a day to shop online and get some amazing deals. This event was created, not surprisingly, by marketers themselves in 2005 and presented to the public as big news. By definition, the goal of a marketer is to create as much profitable business as possible by … Continue reading You Deserve This!
Have you ever hypnotized a chicken? It’s really easy. Here’s what you do: Hold a chicken on the ground and stretch out her neck so that her “chin” and beak are lying flat. Then, still holding her down gently, draw a straight line (with your finger or a stick) in the dirt, running from her … Continue reading When It’s the Most Wonderfully Difficult Time of the Year
Odd title, right? Let me see if I can tie those 3 things together for you. Some of you may remember me talking about my “bad big toe” before we went on vacation in June and July. The toenail on my right big toe had been a problem for some time – I can’t even … Continue reading Pain, Toenails, and Patience
Peripheral Wisdom 