Awesome Ending Fridays

The best things in life certainly don’t always happen on Fridays.  But, Fridays are my day to remember and share all the awesome things that collectively occurred in my life over the past few days.  I choose to share ten awesome things.  Oh boy, though, we all have so many more than ten awesome things…

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Awesome Ending Fridays

It’s been a long week – a long and painful week.  A stress fracture that does not seem to be healing, changing, or relenting is not so awesome.  Fortunately, Life presents some pretty awesome things otherwise… 1.  Family time.  Spending valuable moments together. 2.  Longer days.  Moments, even seconds, of extended daylight after a dark…

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Awesome Ending Fridays

Oh boy, this was another week that did not quite feel so awesome.  It started off great – I was told that I have an “embarrassment of riches.”  This IS so true.  Mid-week, though, Humpday Wednesday, brought some disappointing news, to top off the other worries and frets surrounding my spirit. I sure am glad,…

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Awesome Ending Fridays

Here we go again… 1.  Behind the Museum Café – an awesome treasure… This is a unique cafe that specializes in Japanese tea and foods, Japanese antiques and arts and crafts. The café serves robust EXTRACTO coffee roasted right here in Portland, Oregon. We offer our own homemade sweets, sandwiches, and assorted Japanese-style appetizers with seasonal…

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Awesome Ending Fridays

Here’s to an AWESOME weekend!  It’s my first Saturday off from work since August!!! 1.  Invitations to dance 2.  Kabocha squash – I had the LAST one I had stored away in the pantry.  I can’t wait until next fall. 3.  New brands of kale chips – they are everywhere and I love trying them…

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Awesome Ending Fridays

1.  Chocolate.  Wine.  Chocolate and wine together – Sweetie Pie Divine! 🙂 2.  Smiles of friends 3.  Random Acts of Kindness Week 4.  4 consecutively dry days in the PNW (maybe a misting – but it’s pretty dry!) 5.  The sound of wind blowing through pine trees – my favorite intonation of all time 6….

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Awesome Ending Fridays

This week didn’t feel very awesome.  However, as I got down to thinking about the awesome things that did happen, I realized how blessed I am.  We all are.  Count your awesome blessings each and every day. 1.  Unexpected gifts from friends.  SO AWESOME.  Thank you Jamie. 2.  Neighborhood strolls on dry (and somewhat sunny…

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Awesome Ending Fridays

To a week of awesomeness… 1.     Hot pink skinny jeans 2.     Singing Tibetans 3.     Fellowship and prayer 4.     Sleeping late and awaking with a wonderfully timed cat stretch 5.     Cherry red Vitamix – even if I can’t have one – it’s still pretty awesome! 6….

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Awesome Ending Fridays

Well, I committed to and Awesome Ending post each Friday – so here’s my week’s worth of awesome. Make sure you share all of your awesome! 1.  Sunshine in the winter in the PNW 2.  A fresh cup of hot coffee in the morning after a two week break – really awesome! 3.  Friendly and…

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Awesome Ending Fridays

I do my best to appreciate all the awesome things in my life.  People, places, events, experiences, sights, sounds, sayings – all of it.  When I really think about it, Life can be quite overwhelming – it can be pretty awesome. Several months ago I came across a book that caused me to grin from…

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