Thoughts, inspiration, balance… and randomness
And rounding out my week of songs? Ms. Alanis. You learn. Life is going to give us lessons that frankly, we don't want. Trust me, I've been living a lifetime of them. I think the important thing to realize is that you are learning. It's making you a better, wiser person. But, how about changing … Continue reading You Learn
I'm going to stick with my theme this week of song-title-post-titles. Today, a little Bobby M. There are two reasons for my post today. One has to do with recent situations in our country affording me the opportunity to educate the population - although, I think most of you who read this blog are highly … Continue reading One Love, One Heart
“Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.” ― George Burns It had been almost ten years since I had seen many of my family members. Family members - meaning, cousins, aunts/uncles, second cousins. By no coincidence, that is also approximately about how long it's been since I last lived in … Continue reading Family Time
I'm going home four times between now an the end of the year... starting with a quick trip this weekend. Home/fam is in Seattle, WA. If you've never been to The Emerald City, here's a recap of what I see every time I go home (and yes, I ride a ferry every single visit). I … Continue reading Seattle.
If you're single... you've seen it. That little flicker of the eye from your married friend - that look of, "you'll find someone!" or "sorry you're still single." This exchange mainly occurs between two females, a married female (maybe even Mom, Grandma, Auntie?) and a single man, and on very rare occasions between two men. … Continue reading 8 Reasons You Shouldn’t Pity Single People
This weekend wrapped up my Mukti Yoga School Advanced Asana class by Jamie Horgan and Chelsea Welch... which means, unofficially I have completed my 200 hours of Yoga Teacher Training and am a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) at the 200-hour level! (I say unofficially because I still have some makeup hours from my trips away … Continue reading Two Hundy
I wanted to post something about the Tour de France because I think it is another sign of summer, and I think it is such a strange, fascinating competition, that I am pretty sure I will never understand, but am always interested in learning more about. Instead, I found this video that not only incorporates … Continue reading Life Lessons on a Bicycle
I've been seeing a lot of chatter, FB posts whatnot on an opinion article in the New York Times about being one of those "busy" people. If you missed the article, you can read it here: The Busy Trap, By TIM KREIDER. There are some particular excerpts I found annoyingly ignorant about being busy: It … Continue reading Busy and I Know It
Well, officially, Aussie hasn't left US soil. But he will be on his way out of town shortly. I like writing about things on this blog that are happening to me day-to-day... whether it is something I've watched, or an event I've witnessed, or an intriguing individual. I originally blogged about the Aussie in my … Continue reading Adios Aussie
Well, I am back from Jacksonville, FL. I would love to be able to do a nice little write up on my exotic travels to Jacksonville, but unfortunately, I never left the hotel. This picture was taken from my room at the Hyatt. A couple of things about Jacksonville: 1) I kept forgetting I was … Continue reading Words of Wisdom
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