Yesterday my BFF and I started out for town to do the last of our Christmas Shopping. I got a little more than I bargained for. Lesson learned — watch …
Continue ReadingThe Wintertime Doldrums
When the sun fails to shine through the clouds and the weather turns cold a lot of us get a little blue. My daddy is one who hates the winter. …
Continue ReadingBrand New Goals for a Brand New Year
Yes, I need to lose weight and get more exercise but neither one of these will be my New Years’ goal. Too many years I focused on my outside when …
Continue ReadingWill You Remember Me?
I love taking photos and have since I was a kid. I also love looking at the really old pictures passed down through the family. It’s really sad when there …
Continue ReadingThe Price and Rewards of Caring
Recently, Newsweek published an article that featured Rob Lowe and centered on his role as a family caregiver. It’s an excellent article and Lowe talks about the stress, the emotional …
Continue ReadingToday, I’m a Big Football Chicken!
Why am I up in my office writing blog posts while my beloved Sooners are fighting for the Big 12 title? I’m a chicken. That’s the only answer I can …
Continue ReadingChristmas Overload
I do love Christmas, really I do, but it seems it’s been Christmas around here since right after Halloween! All the stores in our little town started selling decorations and …
Continue ReadingEscaping a While with Television Friends
The day before Thanksgiving I came down with a really bad head cold. I had looked forward to my daughter’s turkey dinner for weeks; instead I spent the day with …
Continue ReadingBringing a Story to Thanksgiving
Sure, bring your favorite dish — that special pie or casserole. But don’t forget to bring a story of Thanksgiving past to share. The memories of your stories will last much …
Continue ReadingHave you Laughed Today? Well, Take Your Medicine!
Laughter is good for the soul. As it turns out, it’s also good for your health! So have you had your dose of laughter today? This is the time of …
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