Camisoles and Cupcakes!
A short humorous piece on living "ically" -- wanting more of everything out of life, from cupcakes to camisoles! A 1-2-3 format with lead-in, illustration, and life-lesson teaching point.
View ArticleMedalling in Life!
A less than athletic woman learns there's lots of reasons to walk for charity and finishing a 5K is easier than you'd think!
View ArticleAll There in Black and White
In a Cyber world paper address books may seem archaic but one woman found they symbolize permanence in a transient world.
View ArticleIt Only Shimmies When I Drive It
After several scary experiences with mechanics, it's easy to develop AMP - Auto Maintenance Phobia. See what happens when a AMP-sufferer visits a tire center.
View ArticleBuild a Great Team -- ANYWHERE!
The secret to building a great team -- ANYWHERE? Build on each member of the team's strengths! Read more here!
View ArticleWhat's Playing in YOUR Head?
Every gets a song "stuck" in their head from time to time -- the one that plays over and over. Once in a while it's a good idea to PLANT one there. What's YOUR Anthem?
View ArticleGrace, Wrath, and Spanish Omelets!
A diner goes ballistic over an omelet. Who gets the grace? The diner? The poor waitress on the receiving end of the tirade? What would you do?
View ArticleSpectacular Takes a Little Longer!
An impatient gardener learns that sometimes you have to wait for spectacular. A reminder to wait for the blessing!
View ArticleI Prefer To Do It In Private!
Group workouts are a lot of fun, but not for everyone. One grace and balance-challenged fitness groupie prefers to workout at home -- it's safer!
View ArticleGoing Once, Going Twice!
Can a daughter finally part with her late mother's diamond cocktail ring? Is it better to hang on to or release sentimental possessions? What do YOU think?
View ArticleThe Moral of Mascara: Love Yourself Enough to Sparkle!
An former ugly duckling sees no reason we all can't be swans. A short article in praise of self-love and cosmetics. Get your sparkle on!
View ArticleSurvivors Thrive: Learn to Just Walk Away...
Despite a rough start and rocky middle, a survivor of family and domestic abuse learns you can thrive and not retaliate. Sometimes you just need to walk away.
View ArticleCook the Rice, Already!
Need help getting organized? Getting Focused? Getting STARTED? This writer recommends a book that helped her channel her energies and finally GET THINGS DONE
View ArticleWhether We Stop Traffic or Not!
It's that time of year again, time to move sons and daughters home from college for the Summer or for a while, if they just graduated. It can be grueling and annoying or an opportunity to make a...
View ArticleIt's Okay, Angie Miller! A No is Just a Yes in Infancy!
By now everyone knows popular American Idol singer Angie Miller was cut. We all get rejected sometimes. We just need to remember a no is just a not now. A no is just a YES in infancy!
View ArticleSo a Lady Walks Into a Barre...
Is it time to let out your inner ballerina? Wonder what all the fitness buzz is about? Could ballet barre be for you? One intrepid and fearless couch potato longs to find out!
View ArticleTides, Troubles, and Teaching Points: A Mothers Day Memoir
In my last conversation with my mother she left a legacy of wisdom. 3 unforgettable life lessons.
View Article12-Steps and Stilettos!
“I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.” – Imelda Marcos. Whether we admit it or not, inside every woman lies a compulsive shoe buyer. Everyone has there their own...
View ArticleDefense Mechanisms Are Exhausting!
A 40 pound pup teaches one woman to trust again. Maybe letting our guard down makes it easier for love to find its way in. What do you think?
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