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!!!
Category: Dear Happy Asses
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!!!!
I Can change MY world!!!
I can’t change the world but I can change the world in me!!! - quote from Bono’s book Surrender 40 songs, one story. I was born believing the world was a sweet place!!! As long as I can remember I had this weird filter that filtered out lots of the bad stuff and looked around … Continue reading I Can change MY world!!!
Radiating Happiness!!!
We are not cured of alcoholism. What we really have is a daily reprieve contingent on the maintenance of our spiritual condition. Every day is a day when we must carry the vision of God’s will into all of our activities. How can I best serve thee- thy will not not mine be done. - … Continue reading Radiating Happiness!!!
Too Hot to Handle, but I did…. sort of!!!
So Hot Yoga y’all!!!!! Today. Seriously. I walked out of the room twice because I could not decide if I was going to throw up or faint or both. Let me backtrack to an earlier adventure with my friend Kris Cox many years and pant sizes ago!!! Kris and I had the bright idea to … Continue reading Too Hot to Handle, but I did…. sort of!!!
Traveling Tavern Wench
Out of Difficulties Grow Miracles. Jean De La Breyere Playing golf today at Sharkstooth with a great group of women, I was reminded of my 500 dollar car and how I feel each and every day that my life has been an unfolding miracle. So back to the adorable 500 dollar car without a working … Continue reading Traveling Tavern Wench
Blessings for Me and Blessings for You!!! (This is written format of my podcast from July but it is applicable for today and everyday!!)
Blessings For Me And For You The world's crazy. Isn't it? The world's cray cray. Turns out that I'm okay with cray cray. I'm good. I can handle cray-cray very easily. That works okay for me. I think one of the things that I've noticed that happens is that sometimes we think if somebody wins … Continue reading Blessings for Me and Blessings for You!!! (This is written format of my podcast from July but it is applicable for today and everyday!!)
My Responsibility
Authors note: This is written format of a podcast/affirmation after we went to celebrate Jack's graduation and the thoughts of a grateful Ya Ya who is still learning what is my responsibility and what is not!!! If it sounds like it is me talking it is because it is!!! . I Am Responsible ( The … Continue reading My Responsibility
Art by the Pound!!! Beachy August Love note.
WE are all failures— at least, all the best of us are. - J. M. BarrieWhat is the secret sauce? Why do some people thrive and keep getting up and trying again and again? Why do some people try a couple of times and spend time making excuses? Is it how smart they are? Is … Continue reading Art by the Pound!!! Beachy August Love note.
My Boll Weevil!!!!
Growing up in Enterprise Alabama people were always fascinated by our bizarre statue in the middle of the town square!!! I think at that time and maybe still to this day we were the only people on the planet that wielded a statue that immortalized a pest!!!! Seriously and a really creepy ugly pest at … Continue reading My Boll Weevil!!!!