Uncategorized The Orchid Lives 2 Aug 20112 Aug 2011 My husband gave me an orchid for Valentine's Day this year - and I haven't killed it yet! I feared it had a short life ahead of it. I have…
Uncategorized Awards for Bloggers 26 Jul 201126 Jul 2011 Many thanks to Annie Boreson for presenting me with the 'Blog on Fire' award. She was deservedly honored and is sharing the bounty. As a recipient, my duty is to share…
Uncategorized Universally Accepted Fact 26 Jul 201126 Jul 2011 It's a universally accepted fact that days often harbor problems from sunrise to sunset and if this day is an example, woe unto me! My original blog posting had link…
Uncategorized The Problem With Texting 24 Jul 201124 Jul 2011 Technology has made it possible to never have to use the telephone to communicate. But during a phone call both parties know that the conversation occurred. Then there is a…
Entertainment… People to People Ambassadors 12 Jul 201112 Jul 2011 A few years ago, my son participated in the People to People Sports Ambassadors Program, traveling to Australia to represent the United States. Of course, I arranged travel there as…
Uncategorized How Do You Feel About The Casey Anthony Verdict? 7 Jul 20117 Jul 2011 I have to say that Casey Anthony's verdict was a shock and surprise to me as well as most of the people I know. And by that, I mean every…
Uncategorized Is Peace Possible? 5 Jul 20115 Jul 2011 There was a moment this morning when I thought peace had arrived at home. The inter-species kind between my old dog and new cat. Not exactly new in terms of…
Uncategorized Traveling New Zealand’s North Island 26 Jun 201126 Jun 2011 I arrived in New Zealand via Charlotte to Chicago to Los Angeles to Auckland. Whew! A group of Kiwis - what New Zealanders call themselves - were returning home from…
Uncategorized World Sauntering Day 19 Jun 2011 Yesterday's post on 'Sweet Doing Nothing' was the foreshadow of today's World Sauntering Day. My friend Lee, commented about it on that post. We often share a common thread of…
Uncategorized Giant June Moon 17 Jun 2011 I've been awakened the past couple of mornings around three a.m. - not by alarms, telephone calls, or dogs barking - but by an enormous spotlight shining through the half-round…