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Being Rejected? How about Dishing out some Positive Revenge
Whichever way you slice it, rejection stings, but it doesn't have to hurt. And if we learn from it, it can be a good thing. Being rejected triggers hurt and anger, fear, doubts and thoughts of revenge....
11 commentsParents, Children Know How to Get Your Attention
Some say it is my tenacity. My brothers would say I was Daddy's pet. I'd say it was a combination of both. But if you just sit quietly in one corner of your house and listen, you will hear what your children...
1 commentDay-After Hash Browns
My brothers were coming to fall some trees on my land. I had a feeling that they'd wait on breakfast and opt for home-cooking vs. fast food. I was right. I hadn't done my shopping and I had limited...
12 commentsVacationing in your own Back Yard
A few weeks ago I overheard a group of friends discussing vacation plans. As I listened to the many different plans, I heard we're just staying home this year. Some people were going to take a class, learn...
8 commentsReligion. What's the Real Story?
I truly believed that I'd go to hell if I wore pants or shorts, cut or colored my hair, wore jewelry or went to movies. I truly believed that others who did the same were destined to hell. I was raised in...
5 commentsI Just Called to say I Love You
" I just called to thank you for all you did. I love you, thanks". Mike called many friends and family. For me, hearing I love you from someone I love so much is special anytime, but this I love you was...
3 commentsTears of Joy and Pride, The Inauguration
Barack Obama is now president. I cried more during interviews of the audience than I did during the speech. During the speech, I listened and reflected. I began to think about what am I going to do to help...
48 commentsBuying and Selling Antiques and Collectibles
I was fortunate to grow up with antiques and hand-me-downs. Though I didn't realized the value of this part of my upbringing at the time. Now I find myself paying hard cash for things I and others have just...
2 commentsAlzheimers, The Last Words
My father was diagnosed with early stages of dementia when he was 86. I'm not sure when the doctors started using the word Alzheimer's; same thing, I'm told. Alzheimer's is a form of dementia. Anyway, at the...
3 commentsCreating the Home of Your Dreams on a Shoestring
I fell in love with the land immediately. It was perfect, close to town, but not a neighbor in sight. I could turn in any direction and not see another house. I was back to the country of my youth. Well, it's...
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