The latest on the blog
A Wagon Full of Kindness!
Have you seen the commercial where the little boy has a wagon full of ice and Coca Cola® soft drinks and secretly leaves them for people to find? When the recipient finds it, they take a sip and smile. In the end, the boy shares one with Santa Claus. Every time I...
The Path to Healthy Living.
All the rage now is about detoxing the body. Colon cleanse. Liver cleanse. Digestive tract cleanse. Drink this green detox tea. Take these series of vitamins. Eat only these foods in combination with these foods. Avoid these foods. Drink water mixed with this...
That Hat Looks Good On You!
Beanie. Fedora. Beret. Baseball. Hard. Pillbox. Sailor. Cowboy. Top. Kinds of hats. Hats are a big business in this country. We even have stores that sell ONLY hats! Most hats serve a purpose - to keep us warm, to advertise our favorite team, to cover up our messy...
Rules vs. Relationship Theory
A foreign exchange student was on the basketball team of a local high school and doing quite well. She played on the junior varsity team most of the time but on senior night, her host family asked the coach if it would be possible to allow the exchange student to be...
The Five Day Forecast.
It's a dreary rainy fall day in southeast Indiana. In the last 12 hours, we've had tornado warnings, thunderstorm warnings and flash flood warnings. Some days our life may feel like all we have on our radar are rainy days. Will life's situations get any better?...
Awww………Rest.
I came home from work to sit down to a wonderful dinner prepared by my sweet husband. We ate and then went to the living room to watch some baseball. But instead I felt myself drifting off to sleep and before I knew it, an hour and a half had passed. Don't get me...
Throw Me The Life Preserver!
Today's post may seem a little whiney but hang with me. It's me being very real. Very authentic. Very tired. Very overwhelmed. Everything I'm doing is good stuff, but this morning I woke up feeling like if I didn't get a life preserver soon, I was going to drown....
Driving Conditions Bad!
How does a car know to send you a dashboard warning that driving conditions could be hazardous? Technology just amazes me. The sensors on my car knew that it was drizzling rain and that the temperature was close to 32 degrees. It knew that those two factors together...
Toilet Paper Trivia
Toilet Paper. Over or Under? If you don't even understand this question then you are definitely a "roll with it" person. For those who get it, I bet it bothers you if the paper rolls in the opposite direction. Is that true? Have you ever reached for the toilet paper...
