october 7, 2024
“The people in your life should be a source of reducing stress, not causing it.” ~ Unknown I worked from home today, and Lord Basil was well pleased. Occasionally, he tried to help, but he was mostly content to snooze … Continued
september 2, 2024
“You’ve got to start thinking like you’re blessed, talking like you’re blessed, and acting like you’re blessed. That’s how your blessings get activated.” ~ Unknown I borrowed Shero’s Rav to run some errands this morning, including a delicious breakfast at … Continued
august 24, 2024
“Them: What do you do for a living? Me: My best. I do my best.” ~ Unknown This little guy does his best every day. He watches over me, the house, Shero, and her dog, Scrappy. He takes his job … Continued
august 11, 2024
“I want to share a thought about attitude. In August, I will be 100 years old. And yet, I have friends who are 15-20 years younger, and their attitudes are going to cause them not to survive to my age. … Continued
july 24, 2024
“Spread kindness as thick as you would spread Nutella.” ~ Unknown Lord Basil needed a vacation, so he decided to spend a few days with Aunt Jill. Being wise, Aunt Jill greeted him with chicken treats. She’s got his number. … Continued
july 22, 2024
“No one tells the ocean or the trees or the mountains that they’re too old. They talk of how powerful, how grounded, how awesome they are. Imagine if we thought the same way about ourselves as we got older. Maybe … Continued
july 4, 2024
“If you feel something is calling you to dance or write or paint or sing, please refuse to worry about whether you’re good enough. Just do it.” ~ Glennon Doyle Melton Jill came down from West Liberty to spend the … Continued
july 1, 2024
“Life gets mighty prescious when there’s less of it to waste.” ~ from Nick of Time, Bonnie Raitt It was the calm before the storm. At 3 am, he got me up and spent quite some time outside. As much … Continued