Sometimes things are just so incredibly awesome, we have no choice but to smile. When we smile, others see that and smile too!
I am an “Efficiency Expert,” so would say Frank Gilbreth from the 1950 movie, Cheaper by the Dozen. I like things done quickly, efficiently, and my way. Often times this involves multi-tasking. Marc laughs, though, due to the fact that multi-tasking in the kitchen may, at times, lead to gigantic messes of pots boiling over, and…
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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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I walked through the concourse, down to the very end of the terminal, catching a glimpse of the plane I was to board outside through the window. Tiny. Puddle jumper. Just great…I moaned to myself. You see, I am a terrible flyer. Motion sickness would be an understatement. I will not actually vomit, as I’m…
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If only we all pursued what we were meant to do in life… What would you like to do if money was no object? How would you really like to spend your life? What do I desire? I’ve asked myself this question a multitude of times in my life, and much more frequently lately. What…
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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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No, not me. However, it is very possible that some of us carry a guilty face similar to Denver the dog’s. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXBOsUx43MU?feature=player_detailpage&w=640&h=360] This really made me laugh. It made me think of my dog – who is no longer with us. Toby had a guilty face, for sure. Kids have guilty faces too. We…
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This really makes me smile. I think we all live this pretty much every day! “Damned if we do, damned if we don’t.” Enjoy. The Terrible Tragedy of the Healthy Eater I know you. We have a lot in common. You have been doing some reading and now you are pretty sure everything in the…
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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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“It hurts man!!” “Not cool, Robert Frost.” I want to be on the road that leads to awesome. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-gQLqv9f4o?feature=player_detailpage&w=640&h=360]
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I love spilling over kindness. It truly is what makes the world go round. Surprising an unsuspecting companion, friend, or stranger with any sort of kindness just makes everyone’s day. I’ve been known to pay the following car’s toll, secretly pick up the tab for a lone diner’s dinner, covertly place a gift on a…
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