It’s confession time – “Forgive me for I have not written a blog post in awhile”. I have been suffering from writer’s block. For a time this Pollyanna was on a roll. I had loads of great ideas and even made a list of topics to write about. All these super-fantastic ideas would keep me…
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Funky Town
Won’t you take me to Funkytown?* A couple of weeks ago I received a phone call from a long time friend. I hadn’t talked to her in awhile and was so happy to hear her voice. She said she was calling for selfish reasons. She needed my advice. Uh oh! She said, I’m really feeling…
Bucket List
I’ve been thinking about my bucket list lately. A lot. This all came about from attending Oprah’s “Life You Want” weekend. Oprah gently guided us through workshops and exercises designed to help us discover what “the rest of our life” (after the weekend) would look like. The excitement of figuring out my new life was…
No Free Lunch!
The old adage says “there’s no such thing as a free lunch”. This common saying presumes that you have to “do something” in order to “get something” in return. A few weeks ago I attended a fabulous lecture at the Savannah Morning News auditorium. The lecture was FREE and so was the lunch! All…
What are you doing?
On my last day of work one of my friends called to check on me. Her: “How are you? Are you OK? What are you doing?” Me: “I’m cooking spaghetti sauce and making blueberry muffins. Her: “Oh”. “Why?” Me: “Because that’s what I do when I don’t know what else to do”. Cooking brings me…