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25 Years of Christmases. I’ve learned a few things;) We are a pretty progressive couple. We both work, we both do housework, he does most of the cooking, I’m better at paying the bills . . in other words, we’re normal. Our division of labor has been negotiated and we’ve worked hard to ensure that …
Once again today, I’m linking up with Tuesdays on The Run! You have to go check it out and read all the other great bloggers as they share on THEIR favorite bling. There’s lots of sparkle shine there, Friends! So I have friends who just about run ONLY for the bling, and although I wouldn’t …
What do you think of when you hear the word “please wait”? It is positive? Like a happy pause in an otherwise hectic day to just sit quietly and reflect? Or are you like me, and when you hear those words, be it on an automated phone line, at the window at the Social Security …
Today, I’m linking up with my friends April, Patty and Erica, to talk about how I stayed healthy over Thanksgiving! Our Thanksgiving Selfie! So glad my sweet mom-in-law, Shirley, could be with us! This was an easy one for me because I’m actually pretty proud of the choices I made! I used the same general …
For over 10 years of my life I have driven, most days, to the same place. And Thursday, I will drive there, as an employee, for the last time. I don’t have another job. I sort of wish I did. And I’m sort of glad I don’t. Because in my heart I know that what …
I recently did something really scary. What I did is not important (well, it’s important to me but not so much for you). What IS important is that I was terrified. I still am. But I knew deep in my soul, which I think is deeper than my gut, that it was the right thing. …
There’s a lot of fear right now in Dallas (and other places in the country) about the Ebola virus. When thinking about scary thing, scripture helps immensely but so do pictures of puppies. This is mine. And for good reason! We seem to be getting conflicting signals and information: people are getting it that really …
I have not always been known to take feedback well. I’m hoping I’m not alone in this, but I truly don’t enjoy being told that anything I’ve done, ever, is anything less than perfect. I realize that’s unrealistic, and yet I continue to live life like this is the reality. When someone points out an …
I’m not a golfer, but I do have lots of co-workers that golf, and in golf, my favorite element BY FAR is The Mulligan. Here’s the definition: An extra shot allowed after a poor shot, not counted on the score card. I actually need a couple of them from this last week. I had some …