I've gotten over my fears of starting a bullet journal. Wanna know how I did it? Wanna know how successful I am at using it? Wanna get sucked into a rabbit hole of ideas, and creative thoughts, and how it's the best thing in the whole wide world for getting your life organized? Too bad,… Continue reading How to start an imperfect bullet journal
Category: Adventures
How I found flames of happiness in my high school literature papers
Here I am writing a blog post, and am stuck about what to write. YIKES - writer's block. How do I spark flames of an idea to light a fire under my butt to get a post written? Well...that's a funny story. Really, funny. Well, okay, maybe not so funny, but, you know...I've sparked your… Continue reading How I found flames of happiness in my high school literature papers
How I accomplished my reading goals
Holy crap...I gotta tell ya folks, it's an amazing feeling to accomplish a goal. I'm talking about meeting a goal that was set months earlier and Shazam!, all of a sudden the goal is reached. Before I planned it to happen. It was one of a 1st of the year kinda goals. Yeah, I did… Continue reading How I accomplished my reading goals
Let’s be clear about snow
It appears about this time of year. With a tease at first, as it gathers on the windows along with its rainy counterpart. Which outfit water or solid works best, singing the tune of, "Should I stay, or should I go?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QirsBCrXNI0 The snow's first arrival gives us a fair warning, a tease, tease, tease,… Continue reading Let’s be clear about snow
The comforts of voting early
As other folks flock to the polls today, I won't be one of them. What? It's my right, I should vote, right? Why won't I be voting? Yeah, yeah, yeah. I know...I should. This year, though, I won't be, I did something I've never done before. I voted early. Looking at the weather forecast for… Continue reading The comforts of voting early
Nope, not quite ready for snow
Chime in with me if you're a fan of winter, but you don't want it to show up until, say, December. It's November, and snow happens here in Wisconsin. But, dagnabit, I'm not quite ready for the white stuff to stay. I'm glad when it pops in briefly to warm us up to the idea,… Continue reading Nope, not quite ready for snow