Unintentional lessons
"I wanted you to see what real courage is….It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do."~ Atticus Finch, in Harper Lee's, "To...
Wanna know a secret?
Isn’t it fun when you’re one of the “first” people to discover something wonderful rather than chasing the backside of a bandwagon? When it comes to the internets, sometimes it’s hard to discern what’s worthy of your time; every.stinkin’.day new sites are launched...
How does my garden grow?
{Without much help from ME!}
Fun Monday!
A thousand years ago, I was an active participant in ; back then, I felt the need to visit, read and comment to every participant, and when it reached mid double digits in participation, I burned out and dropped out for the most part. It was a great...
The music, the mystery, the terror of night
I stepped out my back door at 8:37 p.m. last night, swayed by last year's "shrinking" and unworn clothes in my closet, determined to counter age and metabolism and years of Chick-Fil-A nuggets and fries, to pursue health and fitness and that damnable,...
Sponsored tweets? Paid posts? What do you REALLY think?
So, I get this email JUST NOW that tells me I've GOT TO MOVE FURNITURE THAT WEIGHS 10 TIMES MORE THAN ME because the carpet people are returning to fix the waves that are now rolling in our year-old carpet and THEY WON'T MOVE ANYTHING THAT WEIGHS OVER 25...
Blog Hop ’09 ~ As random as giveaways can get…!
Using either Random Integer Generator or shout outs in Twitter, then confirming comments met eligibility requirements, here are the winners of Blog Hop '09 Giveaways!! Thanks to all those who joined in this year's cyber party! I learned A LOT...
Garden spot ~ green with envy
I love a garden. One day I must have one. Until then, I shall enjoy the bounty of...
Blog Hop ’09 ~ GIVEAWAY CENTRAL!
Happy Monday, Blog Hoppers! It's time to start visiting the generous sponsors of Blog Hop '09 and register for their generous giveaways. The easiest way to accomplish tracking only the giveaways you're interested in, is to create a...
I wanna party with YOU!
a} After my explosive implosion yesterday, I anchored myself to Real Life and only now am dipping a pinky toe into the Matrix. b} Cyber hugs & smooches for your golden words of encouragement in comments to my last post, on Twitter and in...