Between Kelly Diels‘s Operation Secret Valentine, Momalom‘s Love It Up Challenge, a post on How to Write a Love List at Em and Lo‘s and Big Little Wolf‘s suggestions for celebrating V Day on a budget, I am again thinking about love and today about my life. So, here is my love list to my… Continue reading A Love List to My Life
The letter below is inspired by the women at Momalom.com. They come up with some of the best ideas for blog posts. This blog challenge is to write a love letter to a person, to a thing, to the world and share it on your own blog or on their blog if you need to. You… Continue reading Dear Father
Remember, we all stumble, every one of us. That’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand. – Emily Kimbrough I am continually amazed at the resilience of the human body but, more importantly at the resilience of the human soul. We are living in a time were people are suffering – whether from… Continue reading Imperfection
My mind and my eyes have been turned to the Northwest this week. Once the spectacle that was the Super Bowl was over, my thoughts immediately turned to Vancouver! You see, I am Winter Olympics fanatic! There are many reason I love the Winter Games. One goes back to my childhood. I thought Jean-Claude Killy… Continue reading Go West!
The senses! We have five and, generally, it is not until something jars one of them that we give them a second thought. Yes, I run for the camera when I see something that I like the way it looks – people, storefronts, sunrises and sunsets. Not everyone does, though. Sight also draws up memories… Continue reading Your Senses – Sight
Today is similar to a national holiday to all those who are fanatical about the National Football League. It is Super Bowl Sunday and there will be parties galore, even around my little neighborhood. The question is what are you doing to celebrate the Super Bowl? I am running a 5K race. Before leaving for… Continue reading Super Bowl Sunday
The letter below is inspired by the women at Momalom.com. They come up with some of the best ideas for blog posts. This blog challenge is to write a love letter to a person, to a thing, to the world and share it on your own blog or on their blog if you need to.… Continue reading A Love Letter
I am reprising pieces of a blog entry from February of 2008 today as I remind people of the problem that heart health care is for women. The first Friday in February has been designated as Go Red for Women to draw attention to the top killers of women – heart disease and stroke. Women,… Continue reading Wearing of the Red
This post has been weighing on my mind. When I started blogging at Yahoo! 360, I didn’t write all that frequently. When I moved to WordPress, I started writing more often. There have been days when I have put up three or more posts – short but still. Then, Yahoo! announced 360 was closing. There… Continue reading What To Blog About?
As a follow up to my post on saying no that was hosted over at Making The Moments Count, I want to take some time to discuss another issue that seems to effect women more than men – people pleasing. A while back, Kristen at Motherese posed a question via a quote from American Wife,… Continue reading People Pleasing
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