Adventures · Emptying the nest · Inspiration

12 items per day – a great way to learn to overcome fears

As I'm working each day finding 12 things to remove from my life, there are times when my fears rear their ugly heads.  Like when I come across an item that suddenly stops me in my tracks. Yes, you're right, it is usually a sentimental item.  For some reason, I fear letting it go and… Continue reading 12 items per day – a great way to learn to overcome fears

Adventures · Inspiration

Review – best night sleep – My Pillow

Good morning!  Yes, it is so nice to say, "Good morning," especially after a restful night of sleep.  For a week now, I've tested out My Pillow to see if the guarantee "The Most Comfortable Pillow You'll Ever Own" is true or not? First, what am I comparing the new pillow to? A memory foam… Continue reading Review – best night sleep – My Pillow

Adventures · Emptying the nest

12 items a day – clearly glass jars have to go

Hi, welcome back.  Happy Tuesday!  Time to check in on progress.  How are you doing with our mini-mission to a lighter life?  Today kicks off day 4 of our quest for parting with 12 items a day? Are you filling your collection box as you promised you would? Great if you are!!  Hope you're feeling a… Continue reading 12 items a day – clearly glass jars have to go

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The first snow – from a little dog’s point of view

Hey - it's me Copper here. Woof, woof, it snowed.  What's the big deal about snow?  I'm not a fan of it. Being of short stature, snow is a little more than chilly to me.  Have you ever tried peeing and pooping in the snow?  It takes a lot of skill to do so.  I… Continue reading The first snow – from a little dog’s point of view

Adventures · Going Gray

Review – faux silk pillow protectors by Sharper Image

Come on, fess up, you've been there.  You know you've done it too.  While harboring a delirious state of mind, in midst of the Black Friday shopping crowds, you broke down and bought something you didn't have on your shopping list.  After pondering, and of course a little rationalizing, you said to yourself, "Why not?… Continue reading Review – faux silk pillow protectors by Sharper Image

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A blog in 10 minutes – I still don’t think so

This is crazy...here I sit at my computer wondering if I should push the launch your website button or not?  Getting ready for launch mode has been quite the learning experience.  In full confession mode, I'm thinking to myself: What the heck, why is this taking so long? Why the fear of launching and being okay with learning… Continue reading A blog in 10 minutes – I still don’t think so