Daily writing promptWhat are 5 everyday things that bring you happiness?View all responses Sometimes easy to answer, sometimes not ... mood is big factor with this question ... but just now, I can offer these five ... as the meander through my mind ... 1/ Any of my kids' smiles, any of their hugs ... …
Month: April 2024
Grounding
Get grounded, baby. Earthing for better health? GOOD. Just what is “grounding” or “earthing”? From Hooga Co., “🌎HOW IT WORKS: Grounding uses the earth's natural energy to improve health and well-being. The earth carries a slightly negative electrical charge. When you come into direct contact with the earth, either by standing barefoot or by using …
Blog Repost with Full Credit to Original Post By Gil Greenman (and James Madison): “Our Founding Fathers Predicted Trump”
“Men of factious tempers, of local prejudices, or of sinister designs may, by intrigue, by corruption, or by other means, first obtain the suffrages,… Our Founding Fathers Predicted Trump
Quirky Connection
Daily Prompt: “Describe something you learned in high school.” What gradually revealed itself to me in high school? My connections to people seem somehow different from others. I seem to experience rapport across groups, types, I’m drawn to many, and seem to have some linkage that establishes itself. Also, though I had (and still have) …
Eves Drop On Good Attitude
At a stop light recently, Sunny afternoon, car windows down, Next to me a grey Honda CRV, windows down too, Mom talking to teen-age son, I’m listening to Steve Winwood, “Higher Love”, in my right ear, Can’t help but hear in my left, bits of mom/son convo, “… two people can have the same experience, …
Ease In, Meditative Start
Prompt: “Describe one positive change you have made in your life.” A recent change in the manner I begin each day is helping my mindset quite a bit. Rather than immediately jumping into “work mode” — with email and calendar on the smart phone it’s easier than ever ! — but rather than jump right …
Pause, Adjust, Reset: Lemons & Lemonade
It’s the confluence of several things, for whatever reason not presenting in conventional manner, Week off with the kids has me a little caddiwampus. Taxes due, a major health event demands attention, kids’ schedules still full, main activities in play, That’s the way the ball bounces, so making moments of magic and respite mean getting …
Get Up and GO
Daily writing promptWhat's the most fun way to exercise?View all responses My initial thought on that prompt was something like Pickleball, or Bike Riding, or Zumba, But I think instead my answer is, "Whatever motivates you to get up and go...! Motion is lotion that makes the body feel more useful, more accustomed to movement, …
Walk & Talk
Big dose of good convo with an old friend, Our shared history goes back decades, all the way to childhood, He likes to walk, always good when we get out for an evening stroll, quality time like no other, Freestyle topics, sharing, venting, easy exchange of self, soothing for the soul, Pumps up the step …
Public Service Announcement (PSA): Solar Eclipse 04/08/2024
PSA, solar eclipse happening today. If you’re so inclined to watch it unfold, STAY SAFE, only view with solar glasses, Read more here, you might just become a umbraphile. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_eclipse?wprov=sfti1#Eclipse_chasing
1/2_Full, All GOOD 