teaching (and learning) how to be content in a world that's searching for instant happiness
There's an amazing world out there. Are you missing it, because you're too busy staring at your phone? Look up .... do something! 10 Things to Do ... besides looking at your phone 1. Call (yes, actually call) or even better, actually go see a friend or family member. Conversations aren't just words. They're expressions,… Continue reading 10 Things to Do … besides looking at your phone
This lesson took me a really long time to learn. I've hurt people. I know I have. I don't need it pointed out to me. I don't need other people telling other people about it. I don't need other people to act like it doesn't matter. It DOES matter. I've been hurt by people. I don't need to point it… Continue reading You Can Forgive Without Forgetting
I have a banker friend (yes, I do have A friend) who I talk to every few months about important life issues and the world in general. He's a hell of a guy and I went to college with his wife, so they've known me a long time and we can pretty much say anything… Continue reading What do we REALLY deserve?
Some would say I'm an odd duck (or I guess an odd flamingo in this case). Here are a few examples ... I'm pretty much always early to everything. It drives me bonkers NOT to be at least 15 minutes early for doctors appointments and the movies. I physically cringe when people walk into a movie… Continue reading to each their own
I know what you're thinking. You're thinking I've completely lost my mind. Nope ... been there done that and didn't even get a free t-shirt from that trip. This post comes to you from a mostly clear mind only slightly hyped up on tea with Splenda. Here's a mostly serious question for you ... Why… Continue reading Declutter Date Night