I’ll keep this one short. But I couldn’t resist this photo. The title came to me as soon as I saw it. So there you have it.
The way I see things, you’re either a glass half full, or glass half empty thinker.… Read more “Keep your chin up”
I’m a sucker for romance movies. I just watched one the other day. It was about spending time doing what you love.… Read more “Do what you love”
Cabin fever has struck me with a vengeance.
When I get out, it’s like I’ve been released from prison.
I even turned my recent eye doctor’s appointment into an event. I had every person in the store helping me pick out new glasses—including the other customers.… Read more “Make something better than you found it”
Have you ever felt like you’ve reached your bad news quota for a lifetime? I keep thinking I must be sending the memo to the wrong universe because the bad news doesn’t stop.… Read more “Let it go”
Have you ever done something that stretched you so far it made you feel like you could do anything afterward? I have. For me it was successfully teaching junior high school students.
My first next “I can do anything” step after I left teaching was coaching cross-country for a local middle school.… Read more “Stretch yourself”
Ever have one of those days when nothing seems to be going right? When I have one, and I let it get me in a bad mood, Lord help anyone who comes near me in a good one.… Read more “Play”
Don’t tell my Mom, but I had changed my middle name to INDEPENDENT a long time ago. Recently, I had to change it back.
I learned after a bicycle accident, and out of necessity, that it’s OK to ask for help.… Read more “Find someone to lean on”
Bears do it. Even lions do it. Small children seem to fight it. But we all need it. Rest.
I used to have two speeds: 0 and 100 miles an hour. Taking naps was unheard of, and sometimes even sleeping was a chore.… Read more “Take naps”
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In nature, sometimes it’s important to get noticed.
Take flowers to start. Have you ever seen a bright red flower that a hummingbird didn’t like?… Read more “Be bold”
As a young person, I was never really short for my age. As an older, but not yet wiser person, I did the 4-inch heels thing for a short while. Unfortunately, even as a short-timer, it was long enough to get an injured right foot from spending too much time in heels.… Read more “Stand tall”