Happy New Year!!

2007 will soon be but a memory,   2008 is a clean slate, ready to be written    ……..   I hope it’s your best year ever!!   Peace and Happiness… 

101 Things Update

As the New Year approaches, and the month ends, I’m reviewing my 101 Things To Do list. Similar to the “Being Brave” project doing this has allowed me have a more focused, positive approach to the way I go about doing things. 
 
During January I am going to be tracking what I am grateful for and [...]

Same Auld Lang Syne - Musical Inspiration

RIP Dan Fogelberg

Thank you for the traditional New Years song. 
Good bye 2007, Hello 2008. Here’s hoping you’re bringing good things with you! 

Sunday Scribbling - Now & Then

or Then & Now.. on Love.
Back then I thought love was about someone caring about me, wanting to spend time with me, take care of me.
Little did I know that the the attentiveness was actually close to stalking! Phone calls at all hours of the day and night wanting to know where I was, who [...]

It Just Gets Better…. Dating

So after my last post about getting an email from someone wanting to snuggle and make out like a teenager…. the emails have just gotten more “fun”.  Yes, I’d like to meet someone. He should be: 

adventuresome (I’d say the emails I’ve received fit that)
fun… (yeah, for the most part)
honest (probably not so much)
kind (debatable)
respectful (doubtful)
responsible (open for debate)
emotionally [...]

Friday Feast #173

Friday Feast is back… yeah!! 
AppetizerName 2 things you would like to accomplish in 2008.
Get back into shape and  get organized (I’m so glad it’s only 2!!)
SoupWith which cartoon character do you share personality traits?
Cinderella… not that I have steps, wicked at that… I’m always cleaning…. I think I’ll go buy glass slippers tomorrow 
SaladWhat time of [...]

Friday Fill In #52

Friday Fill Ins….. the last one of the 2007.

“I don’t expect you will really understand the beauty of the softly simmering cauldron with its shimmering fumes, the delicate power of liquids that creep through human veins, out through their ears, and seeps through their skin…. ewe the smell.“
“Why is my twin sister always gone when I [...]

Thursday Thirteen - Things I Will Remember About 2007

Thursday Thirteen usually makes me think, what do I want to write about…. but this time, coming up with a topic is easy…… 2007 is shortly coming to a close….. What Will I Remember?

Watching my daughter grow into an amazing young lady
Getting closer to my dad
Losing my brother
I am braver than I thought I ever [...]

Online Dating…. Seriously!!

Life is so much fun….. in the weirdest way!!
I‘ve talked about dating here, but I really don’t think I’ve come across as “this is my profile… lets go out”. Have I?
Today I received an email…. paraphrasing here -
He’s not looking for anything serious…. wants to make out like teenagers….. and talk.
I love kissing…. I can [...]

My ToDo List

I’m off work this week and I’m “going” to be productive!!These are the things I plan to get done - all while keeping up the Christmas decorations, since they got up so late -  

return books to library 
clean, deep clean the kitchen… that means the yucky stuff too
clean the dining room…. it’s not to bad, luckily
clean [...]