Friday Faves. Edition 43. This week has felt productive. I can't put my finger on the why, but I feel like I am on a path forward... not standing still, or worse, moving backward. Pinterest and Tailwind. As I move toward the end of the year...and closer to the 2-year mark of this blog, [...]
Tag: gratitude
Friday Faves – Edition 42
Friday Faves. They say that time waits for no one. I see the evidence of this every day. I wonder where my hours have gone and yet I know that they've been full. And then, I wonder how it came to be Friday already. Then I wonder how we have arrived on December 1st. The [...]
30 Days of… December Challenge

Monthly Challenge. Can you believe that it's almost December?! Given that my November Challenge was a cumbersome undertaking, I thought that I'd take on an easier challenge for December. Holiday time tends to make life a little more chaotic as well. Right?! Commercialism tends to take so much away from the season that I've decided [...]
Friday Faves – Edition 41
Friday. It really doesn't feel like Friday. When there's a disruption to the school/work routine, it throws things off. Tuesday felt more like Friday because everyone took Wednesday off. Monday was really my only day that stayed on schedule. Tuesday I had a kid that needed to leave school early because they didn't feel [...]
Friday Faves – Edition 30
Friday. Edition 30. It's Friday! This is where I round up my faves for the week. I've been having a hard time finding the upbeat self that I like to bring to Friday. Because: Not just today... but for days. Hurricane Irma. Quite a few of you know that I am from Naples, Florida. [...]
Friday Faves – Edition 26
Friday. Edition 26. We're rolling into another weekend... the second one of August already! But before we get there, I'm sharing some of my faves this week. Back to School Shopping. Miss Sunshine and I did some school shopping. Back to school shopping for a female going into 8th grade is not for the [...]
What does your chill time look like?
Chill. Relax. Chillax.Where, or when, or how, or with whom, do you find this place? That's what Nikki over at Flying Through Water has asked us to ponder this week. Originally, I thought I'd say yoga. Yoga.I shared a little about how yoga has been transformative in my life in this post. My practice [...]
The Millennium Clock

National Museum of Scotland. Time. "Time and tide waits for no man" Or as my husband is fond of saying: "Time waits for no one." The Millennium Clock. The museum label for The Millennium Clock states that it the clock was made in Glasgow in 1999. It is a collaborative effort of sculptor-mechanic Eduard Bersudsky, sculptor-furniture maker [...]
Independence Day

Independence Day. We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. -Thomas Jefferson Today is the day that the United States celebrates its Independence. Independence that would set [...]
Moments of Gratitude

Moments of Gratitude. Reflect (verb) | think deeply or carefully about. Gratitude (noun) | the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness. I am the reflecting type. If you've been following my blog for some time then that statement will come as no surprise to you. I [...]