Reality smacks me in the face – hard
Monday, December 15th, 2008OUCH!! File this under – Reality Check. There I was yesterday, all full of myself. David Wilkinson, teen genius and successful internet marketer was going to be a presenter on a video online seminar. I called my son into the room. “See, this is what you can do if you don’t spend so much time [...]
I know – this blog is kinda ugly
Friday, December 12th, 2008I get it. There is no real branding, maybe it’s seemingly random, but it’s what I have. The site will get prettier, but the message will still be the same because it’s coming from my heart to the page. That is why I decided not to wait until it’s perfect and branded and looks like [...]
this is the real me
Monday, December 8th, 2008I’ve been blogging for about 4 months now. Basically just letting off steam. And that was ok, but I was feeling like I wasn’t really expressing myself. I’m done with that. It’s time to let loose and write the way I was meant to. I’m inspired by the movie Seabiscuit. He was a little horse [...]
Grateful for…
Sunday, December 7th, 2008The fact that it’s December 7th – Pearl Harbor Day This reminded me to take a moment and give gratitude for those that put their lives on the line so that I can live in a free country – Thank you. Words don’t do justice the gratitude I feel – but they’ll have to do [...]
Thanksgiving recipe countdown – pumpkin bread
Wednesday, November 26th, 2008Spiced Pumpkin Bread 1 can pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling) 4 large eggs at room temperature 1 cup canola or vegetable oil 2/3 cup water 3 cups white sugar 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg ½ teaspoon ground cloves ¼ [...]
Seriously Awesome Pumpkin Pie
Monday, November 24th, 2008Being the former food geek that I am I just have to use this opportunity to post some of my Thanksgiving recipes. If you’re not happy with your pumpkin pie recipe or shudder you buy store made pumpkin pie – consider this recipe. My relatives would boycott Thanksgiving if I didn’t make it – it’s [...]
Dear Diary Living on Purpose – Part 2
Saturday, November 15th, 2008Dear Diary, This purpose finding is more challenging than I thought it would be. But, that may just be my perception. I promised you another step in the journey, another way to get a glimpse of your life purpose. Here it is. Ask those that know you to tell you the things that you do [...]
Dear Diary why live on purpose
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008Jim White is leading a purpose movement to help one million find their purpose, Eckhart Tolle writes about living your purpose, heck, I’m writing a book about women who are thriving while living on purpose. After 50 years on the planet not living on purpose, I’m finally getting it. Purpose has been appearing in my [...]
The power of gratitude
Sunday, November 9th, 2008This morning I awoke to a beautiful sunrise, the light was so pretty as it shone on the trees in their various stages of brilliant colors. I immediately felt grateful for experiencing that in my day. I’m also grateful for having coffee and cream and sugar at my fingertips, my cat playing with me, the [...]
Do you believe in magic
Monday, November 3rd, 2008I love Chris Angell, street magician. He makes what he does look real. But he does it so well – my belief is suspended and I believe that he actually levitates and does all the other amazing illusions I’ve seen. My logical brain can’t see the trick and so it has to believe. Now, follow [...]
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