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WOW!! That’s Amazing!!

I woke up this morning worrying about stuff.  It seems to be my everyday ritual.  Wake up from a pretty good night's sleep (Roger will tell you a good "snoring" night's sleep - hahaha) and find my mind immediately going to worrying about something.  I'm so tired of...

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Things Are Not Always As They Appear

The other morning on my way to work a beautiful fox ran across the road in front of me.  I have seen that fox in the valley on this back road several times before.  It stood in the field to my left very close to the road so I stopped my car and rolled down my...

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Lock It Up And Throw Away The Key

Do you remember when you were little and someone would tell you that you "couldn't tell anyone" this secret they were about to tell you?  You would promise to keep it a secret and for extra emphasis, you would shut your mouth and pretend to lock it up tight like you...

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Walk A Mile in His Shoes

We have a friend who is blind.  He was born blind so therefore has known no other way of life.  His parents enrolled him in a school specifically for the blind and during those school years, he not only received an academic education but also learned how to live as...

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Praycation

I love vacations.  Our family loves to travel.  Our goal was to visit all 50 states by the time my husband and I were 50 years old.  I am proud to say - "we did it"!!  Our last state to visit was Alaska, and we took a family cruise to commemorate the occasion. I was...

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Don’t Touch My Stuff

Remember when you were little and you didn't want other people to touch your stuff?  My sister and I would put a line down the middle of the room or the car and tell each other to stay on our own sides and not touch each other's stuff. Sometimes even as adults we...

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Do You Have A Hard Hat?

I got into an elevator with a gentleman yesterday who was carrying a hard hat.  I made some comment like "looks like a hard hat kind of day."  He chuckled and agreed.  I told him we all need to think about starting the day with a hard hat!  Although I was just...

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Organizing and Cleaning Made Easy

I've been on this organizing kick!  I organized my entire kitchen - cabinets, drawers, under the sink, china cabinet, etc.  My husband just rolls his eyes and goes with it!  I know I am a very weird person, but I love organization. I watch videos on organizing.  I...

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Whistle While You Work

Do you remember the song from Snow White - Whistle While You Work? The words go like this: Just whistle while you work And cheerfully together we can tidy up the place So hum a merry tune It won't take long when there's a song to help you set the pace And as you sweep...

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