So what if the groundhog saw his shadow predicting another six long weeks of winter! Bring Spring inside right now in the middle of winter! Set your focus on planning and preparing for spring now! Grab a notebook, pen, glue stick, garden magazines, and catalogs. Create a visual dream of Continue Reading
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Tackle It TODAY Thursday! You Can Get It Done!
I know that most people would call this day of the week Throwback Thursday but today I am going to change it up a bit! Today is the day that I am deciding to tackle some really tough cleaning jobs in my home. Things that when I look at them Continue Reading
Pet Insurance – Are You Opting In Or Out?
An email ad found its way into my inbox last week for pet insurance. I almost marked it as spam to delete it but gave pause. My interest was peaked because as dogs age they develop health issues much like humans. Our Pepper Girl is getting up there in age. Continue Reading
12 Functional Tips To Increase Focus In Your Life
Random thoughts can easily preoccupy a mind in this mature season of life. Don’t raise your hand if this happens to you too. It is difficult to be efficient at any certain task when I am preoccupied. Distractions are sometimes a necessary part of life. I want to be as Continue Reading
Canine Stars on Social Media
Back in the days before home computers, cell phones, and the internet, there were motion pictures. Rin-Tin-Tin, a German Shepherd pup saved in France during WW1, became a motion picture star. The American soldier who rescued him trained him and even wrote a screenplay for him to star in once Continue Reading
Not If, But When You Fast
It is not uncommon to fast at the beginning of a new year. Fasting is denying the food to physically strengthen our body to obtain a clearer focus spiritually. Prayer and meditation are utilized instead to draw near to God and gain guidance and wisdom. Deeper spiritual communication is sought Continue Reading
New Year’s Resolutions, Do They Work?
We are far enough into the new year to have either made progress in making our New Year’s resolution a habit or ditch the resolution idea altogether. For the most part, the new year is a great time to work on some much-needed self-improvement. Let’s face it though, everyone starts Continue Reading
Rediscover The Lost Art Of A Handwritten Letter
“I thank my God upon my every remembrance of you.” Philippians 1:3 I have decided to put effort into rediscovering the lost art of handwriting letters and greeting cards. COVID19 has us all penned up and feeling isolated. A little creativity for staying in contact can make a difference to Continue Reading
Ever Stuck Your Foot In Your Mouth? Fur Baby Friday
Have you ever stuck your foot in your mouth in good ole proverbial fashion? I am sure I have done it so well that the tap dance could be heard half a world away. Woodwardenglish.com defines this idiom like this: to say or do something that offends, upsets, or embarrasses Continue Reading
Expressing Thankfulness Is GOOD For Everyone
Merriam-Webster defines thankful and grateful in the following way: Thankful – Adjective 1 – conscious of benefits received 2 – expressive of thanks 3 – well pleased; glad Grateful – Adjective 1a – appreciative of benefits received 1b -expressing gratitude 2a -affording pleasure or contentment 2b – pleasing by reason Continue Reading