Pick the Right Story
When you write, you have to pick the right story to tell. It isn’t easy…and yet some do it with ease. Or, at least they make it look that way. I have great admiration and respect for the author who Read More …
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Imagining Beauty
For those who are so creative and clever, imagining beauty in anything they see: we enjoy your work. we appreciate your efforts. we admire the finished product. we may not understand how, but we are thankful you do. It isn’t Read More …
Make It Special
Leap day just by being true can make it special. Once every four years…and none in between. All the things that happen to every day people are somehow different just because it is the 29th of February. Birthdays Anniversaries Engagements Read More …
Halloween Costume Ideas
Each year, coming up with Halloween costume ideas is not difficult. The usual options: cat bat witch ghost soccer/football/baseball player scary mask with jeans and a flannel shirt a hobo The unusual, thoughtful concepts: A Freudian Slip (not my idea, Read More …
Don’t Rule Out Crazy
When you are looking for a solution to a problem, don’t rule out crazy… Ideas – the ones that haven’t been tried before. Thoughts – the ones that seem to be so far out of the box, they aren’t even Read More …
Bright Tropical Prints
Spent a short visit today to our favorite little, off the beaten path grocer, where everyone is so festive in their bright tropical prints. It is a shame that they are just not “everywhere” in suburbia. Their prices are great. Read More …
The Old Familiar
The old familiar places have us comfortable and confident… but maybe you’re just stuck in a rut. It is time to shake things up. Make some noise. Change the routine. Move your seat. Update your morning breakfast choices. Reinvent your Read More …
Cross The Line
I think the term was “cross the line” but I could be wrong. It was 3 or 4 years ago…but, I think you will get the concept. I was fortunate to attend a school sponsored event called Challenge Day. The Read More …
What Comes First
We always debate – my husband believes he knows for sure – what comes first? The chicken or the egg? I don’t think it’s fair to tell his belief, but I’d sure like to know your idea… We used to Read More …
With or Without a Sale
Sometimes, even often times, people will make a purchase with or without a sale. If the value of the thing you’re offering is enough. If the need for the thing is great enough. If the WANT for the thing is Read More …