Christmas is a time of giving - although - it isn't always doable to give money away, or buy presents for everyone. I do love gift giving (and I love getting gifts), it is actually my love language. This is what Gary Chapman says in his book, The 5 Love Languages, about receiving gifts. Don’t … Continue reading Blogmas Day 3 – Giving
Blogmas Day 2 – Just Another Day
Not much happening today to create new memories or make December special. Not a day of merriment or excitement. I don't really feel all that jolly. Just feels like another day... another day of laundry and sweeping the floors. I wonder if it is because I've almost become desensitized to Christmas. I remember it was … Continue reading Blogmas Day 2 – Just Another Day
Blogmas – Day 1 – My Very Messy Inspiration Station, A Birthday and Starting 2019’s Advent Calendar.
Dear December, You are finally here. I can officially start celebrating Christmas and listening to Christmas music, and wearing my Christmas clothes, without getting funny looks. I am ready to embrace the season. I think, I have been ready since October. I hope I can maintain these festive feelings during the rest of the … Continue reading Blogmas – Day 1 – My Very Messy Inspiration Station, A Birthday and Starting 2019’s Advent Calendar.
Protein Smoothies and Prunes – Another Year Older
I woke up on Wednesday. It was my birthday. I realized, I have finally made it to the age where I have to drink protein smoothies and eat my 3 prunes every morning for breakfast. Not because, I really want to, but, so I can feel better... Welcome to being 54. Although, I don't really … Continue reading Protein Smoothies and Prunes – Another Year Older
36 Days til Christmas!! Let’s Chalk About It Tuesday…Oh What Fun
Christmas is fun... right? A lot of fun? Even though the traffic is a pain. Shoppers are rude. The lines are endless. Christmas is still fun... What makes Christmas fun for you? For me: Christmas is fun, because - 1. I love spending time with my family. This is the time of year they spend a little … Continue reading 36 Days til Christmas!! Let’s Chalk About It Tuesday…Oh What Fun
Countdown to Christmas – 37 Days til Christmas – I’ll Have a Blog Christmas
I lost 2.2 pounds last week and I was so excited. I also realized how much I miss blogging. Blogging is my accountablity. I haven't done it in awhile, due to sickness and having problems with my left eye. It is hard to look for long at a computer screen. My opthamalogist is following me … Continue reading Countdown to Christmas – 37 Days til Christmas – I’ll Have a Blog Christmas
Door Dash and The Checklist For Life
So... last weekend I made my very first delivery with Door Dash. It was actually quite fun and felt rewarding. All of my deliveries were done on a military post, so I felt like, I was, in a way, supporting the troops. Keeping the young soldiers fed by delivering them Wendys and Baskin Robbins. Not … Continue reading Door Dash and The Checklist For Life
Let’s Talk Planning
9 -12-2019 Palindrome Week - Day #3 Moving Forwards and Backwards is the theme this week... I took a few steps backwards this evening. Literally. I took the trash out to the curb and the trash can came into very sharp contact with my right ankle... right on top of where I had my ankle … Continue reading Let’s Talk Planning
Put Your Best Foot Forward
Someone once said that to be a writer, one must simply write. Easy enough, if one has something to write about. But when one is struggling with what to write about... it is not an easy task. But, I said, I would blog every day during Palindrome week, so write something I shall. I shall … Continue reading Put Your Best Foot Forward
Palindrome Week
What is a palindrome? It is a word, phrase, sentence that reads the same going forwards and backwards. This week - 9-10-19, 1-11-19, 9-12-19, 9-13-19... and so on, you get the point... is Palindrome week. All the dates for the next week can be read the same - going forwards or going backwards. So... I … Continue reading Palindrome Week
