“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, ‘Wow! What a Ride!’” – Hunter S. Thompson
How to Let Your Gift Keep on Giving!
Yesterday this picture caught my eye. Suddenly memories of bygone years flooded my soul. This needle work picture of a bear was hand sewn by my grandmother almost 100 years ago. The detail is amazing, but more amazing is the personal value I place on this little piece of my grandmothers legacy. Please read to the end and watch the …
My Daughters’ Rooms
It’s Lighten Up Monday! If you have a daughter who spends a lot more time on her appearance than on cleaning her room, you’ll be able to relate to this video! [youtube id=”bNI-WjzGy7Q”] [reminder] Can you relate to this? How do (or did) you handle it when your kids’ rooms were messy? [/reminder]
Ingredients for a Great Vacation
We are three days into this year’s summer vacation. This morning one of my grandchildren asked, “Why can’t we stay here forever?” Her question got me thinking… what are the ingredients that make for a “Why can’t we stay here forever” vacation? The following list is not exhaustive nor have we perfected the recipe, but we have sure had a …
Get a Life
Happy Lighten Up Monday! Saying “I love you” is so powerful. When someone says it back you want to proclaim it from the rooftops! Do you agree? [youtube id=”0FdsIXS3fZk”]