Do you remember all the stories about how to be a millionaire when you turn 40 and how you just have to save and delay gratification and do it consistently? And I assume you did it just like I did right???? So, say you missed the financial savings memo when you were in your twenties, … Continue reading Reaping and Sowing and Landslides!!!!! And a whole lot of compounding!!!
Author: My Happy Ass Life
Winners Don’t Try.
I imagine most of you remember Yoda and his saying, there is no Try there is only Do!!! It never really meant much to me and I am not one of those trekkies who know all the sayings and even the story line but I do remember that phrase. I was reading a book about … Continue reading Winners Don’t Try.
A HOT MESS!!!!
Not sure why but that term a Hot mess often times makes me smile as I think of many of my friends and myself and the times we are an invariable Hot mess!!!! I also love to find out where words and phrases come from since I am an absolute lover of words and their … Continue reading A HOT MESS!!!!
Bigger on the inside!!!
There was this little boy at a fair and he got a hankering for a big cotton candy. He sauntered up to the window and stood on his toes to make his order to the smiling vendor. The little boy said, “ I will have your biggest cotton candy.” The vendor smiled wider and said, … Continue reading Bigger on the inside!!!
Does your Coach love you?
I was going to title this? Jennifer Burg is mean!!! Or does she really mean it? I think she really means it when she said and she continues to say and to prove that she is going to improve me and make me a better version of me. A much stronger version of me. The … Continue reading Does your Coach love you?
That Bump in the road!!!
Y’all at Bay Point each week when I play golf I come around the same corner and the same spot after hole number 6. No matter how slowly I go over that big bump or rather long big empty rectangular pot hole it jars me and throws me around and I do it each and … Continue reading That Bump in the road!!!
Don’t try to LIFT erroneous information as facts!!!
As I write this I am not sure what the title should be!!! I know it is a little people pleasing with a little high achieving with a touch of grandiose expectations. But let me assure that had I picked up the phone and called Jennifer it would have been nipped in the bud but … Continue reading Don’t try to LIFT erroneous information as facts!!!
Trust Intentional Hard Work!!!
Working out at dawn's early light in the gym I looked up and saw a sign that said, “Trust Hard Work!!!!” Yes I used to believe that strongly but over the years of lots of hard work and not so smart work, I believe more that it should read; “Trust Intentional Hard Work” Most of … Continue reading Trust Intentional Hard Work!!!
I don’t arrive, I become.
I Don’t arrive……. I Become!!! All the striving and seeking, all the times I think I have arrived…… I am reminded that with each day I am becoming, When I mess up I think, oh No!!!! I have gone backwards, I lament but then I am reminded- I am learning, I am growing, and I … Continue reading I don’t arrive, I become.
I am Doing important work and I can not come down!!!!
This is that time of year that many of us focus on what is MOST important and realize that the urgent is rarely important in the scheme of things. It is easy to get distracted by shiny things or just anything that may be fun for now but may not add value now or later. … Continue reading I am Doing important work and I can not come down!!!!