Quotes From Our Elders

We all have moments when we throw out a great one-liner or analogy, some may be so creative that people have no idea what you are talking about. The great thing about these sayings is that we picked them up from an influential person.  Often times, they come from our grandparents, who then passed them…

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The Rose

I was driving in the car, and it all came back to me when I heard this song. When I was in grammar school, I was very shy.  I wasn’t popular or unpopular, I was somewhere in the middle.   By the time I got to 8th grade, I became restless.  I wanted to break…

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Soaps….Where Did The Time Go?

Flashback…I’m a kid, lunch time on a weekday was always just before noon. My mom was Johnny on the spot! Hmm, the weekends aren’t like this. I remember going down for a nap at exactly 12:00, I heard the music coming from the TV in the living room. An all too familiar tune, I can…

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Calling all Target shoppers!

I have one Woment I know most of us share, TARGET! RETAIL THERAPY!!!! Some of the best, but not always the cheapest kind of therapy. Yup the old bullseye.  The phenomenon of spending way more than I intended is not just MY out of control spending habit, I know it happens to you too.  I…

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Don’t break these balls!

My friend Jessica told me about this today.  I know Nora Roberts, Brian Dyson and a few others have written or made speeches using this analogy and thought it was a good advice for now: Imagine life as a game in which you are juggling some five balls in the air. You name them –…

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