Inspiration

Say Cheese to Reasons to Smile as We Age

Sunday morning has become my blogging morning. I've evolved into this time and scheduled space due to multiple reasons, including it typically fits into my and our cats' routines best. But, that's just trivial information, instead of belaboring those points, I've got a special post to make you smile. Trust me, by the end of… Continue reading Say Cheese to Reasons to Smile as We Age

Adventures

Blogging advice from my 830th post

If you're on the fence about your blogging efforts, read on, trust me you're not alone. Whew...here is my 830th blog post.  Last year, January 10th, I posted my 540th post.  Apparently, I've been busy blogging. For me, 830 posts mean my efforts to become a Budda Blogging Master are a 'success'.  When I look… Continue reading Blogging advice from my 830th post

Inspiration

It helps to know where you’re going

This is a post for fellow writers (aka, bloggers).  I admire you.  You're a gift to me.  You know who you are.  The ones who have figured out a perfect route to take to find your way in the huge blogosphere. It's mighty easy to feel rather tiny here. I admire how you've found routes… Continue reading It helps to know where you’re going

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How to light a flame to survive a holiday

It all hit me when a huge puff of smoke rolled out of the oven door.  I knew then and there I had neglected my cooking self for way too long. The Thanksgiving crowd (minus 9 guests that changed plans the day before) had arrived, all standing there around our kitchen island in anticipation of… Continue reading How to light a flame to survive a holiday

Welcome

The day I gave a poll a try

https://poll.fm/10458102 Trying something new today - help me test it out! Go vote now! (Pretty please with sugar on top!) This morning, I decided today is the day to figure out something new on my blog. I've seen all sorts of fun had by others who create polls. Why not me? Right? If you've been… Continue reading The day I gave a poll a try

Inspiration

How the day of my 800th post warmed my soul

It can't be so... No matter how much I rubbed my eyes - the thermometer didn't lie. 16 degrees outside on November 7? WTH? Did I sleep through November and December and it's January? I guess it's not going away, winter is here to stay. I can only dream about being on a warm beach… Continue reading How the day of my 800th post warmed my soul