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I Hope

Isn't it strange how the week between Christmas and New Year's feels so blurry? We struggle to remember what day it is. Eat leftovers for...

Dec 222 min read

Sometimes I Forget to Take the Sticker Off

I love green peppers. In my eggs, in a salad, with dip, all by themselves. So yummy! But sometimes I forget to take the sticker off when...

Dec 152 min read

Empty Stockings

Every year, there are four of them. One for me and each of my boys. And one for our cat, Firefly. They hang, empty for a few weeks, until...

Dec 82 min read

Cheap Sunglasses

I have about a dozen pairs. Of cheap sunglasses. I pick them up at thrift stores, garage sales, the clearance section at random stores...

Dec 12 min read

Thanksgiving in a Box

I picked it up Thanksgiving morning. One large cardboard box. Filled with everything we needed to have a Thanksgiving feast. A few hours...

Nov 242 min read

Life is Like a Marathon

I learned so much this year while training for the marathon I ran last week. Lessons about myself and my ability to commit and find ways...

Nov 172 min read

Good Intentions

I meant to pick them up between meetings, do a few arm curls. Fit in a little more strength training in my week. That's what I told...

Nov 102 min read

You Are Amazing!

A few years back, I bought one of those mini light-up marquees online. Just because I thought it would be fun. I had visions of putting...

Nov 32 min read

Obstructed Views

On my last visit up to our home office in Green Bay, I opened the blinds in my hotel room, hoping to have a view of the river and the...

Oct 272 min read

Fast Forward

I finally put my fall and Halloween decorations up last weekend. Complete with a new fall welcome mat for my front door. While I was...

Oct 202 min read

Two Left Feet

When you are training for a long run, it's important to wear really good socks. You'd be surprised what a difference it makes! I've got...

Oct 132 min read

Life is a Lot Like This Cookie

There's a place in Florida at Disney Springs that sells the most amazing cookies. They weigh almost a half a pound and come in all sorts...