I’m not sure this really counts as a post of thanks in the way some do it, but for Wordless Wednesday, I decided to share a song of thanks. That way I leave the expressing of thanks to a song I really enjoy — “Kind and Generous” by Natalie Merchant. I want to thank the kind and generous folks who… Read More
Thankful for Bacon! Yes. Bacon Deserves a Place in #30DaysofThanks
Doing a series on things I am thankful for means looking at a really wide variety of things… not all are deep thoughts. But some would argue being thankful for bacon would be a deep-seated, heavily emotional topic. Last Monday, I had a heckuva day ahead of me and I decided to start it off with a bang. How would… Read More
Old Friends Give me an Incredible Sense of Gratitude
So much reason for gratitude because I have so many friends I can count on. Quite a few are old friends (long-time friends, not friends who are old!) who are frequently on my mind even if they aren’t in the same room. There are lots of friends who I may not see or talk to nearly as often as I… Read More
Truly Thankful on My Birthday
Today was another in a long line of birthdays for me. Some of you know how many but I’m not telling mainly because I generally try to live a bit younger than the calendar shows. Choosing How to Celebrate Since my birthday is frequently alongside Thanksgiving, it has been easy to celebrate with awesome people in my life. Sometimes it… Read More
Lessons Learned in 2010 & Looking Forward to 2011
Since it’s New Year’s Eve morning, I can’t help but look back at 2010 and ahead at 2011. Life is really good for me these days and 2010 put momentum in the right direction. I feel well set for 2011. While that’s the big picture, it’s nice to look at some of the pieces that made me smile. Some of… Read More
I Can’t Seem to Think in Numbers, I’m a People Person
I was playing around on the web and decided to go to twitter’s website to check trending topics — I saw too many Chuck Norris tweets and having bought a Chuck Norris book for last year’s office Christmas party exchange, I just had to know. When I logged in… the number of zeros popped up. Wow. 1000 followers? Really? I’m… Read More