I normally write about fun holidays that land on a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday, but January 17th is “Ditch your Resolution Day”. I typically don’t make resolutions in the first place, so why am I bringing this up? As part of a leadership/ personal development program I am enrolled in at work we are reading Stephen Covey’s best seller “The… Read more »
Sure, bees love them. Sure, they have short tempers. It’s possible they may lack souls. And they may or may not be going extinct. So, the least we can all do is kiss a ginger today!
It’s that magical time of year when time bends in unusual ways. And I’m not talking about the short days. I’m talking the complete and utter lack of meaning to days of the week. Especially this year with Christmas Day being on a Saturday many folks have longer weekends and those extra days off are confusing the heck out of… Read more »
Well, it finally happened. I turned 50 this past week. People keep asking me how I feel. The answer is I have no idea. I have been low-key dreading this for some time now, but now that it’s actually here I don’t know what I was expecting. I certainly don’t feel like I thought I would when I thought about… Read more »
Today is old Farmer’s day! There are a ton of reasons to thank farmers both young and old. But today we celebrate the older generation. I come from a long line of farmers. When I was a kid both my grandfathers were still farming along with a couple of my dad’s uncles. Now my dad and his brother are the… Read more »
My sinuses/ allergies are kicking my butt right now. I’m loopy on cold meds, my throat hurts, and my eyes itch. So, today I’m not going to pontificate a long time, but instead brag about my awesome nephew Luke. He is a senior in high school this year! He gets good grades. He makes friends easily and is great with… Read more »
Today is Good Neighbor Day. Do you know your neighbors? Today I don’t mean this in the Biblical sense, but the literal- i.e. the people who live closest to you. The larger the city you live in, the less likely the answer to this question is “yes”. If that applies to you, today is the perfect day to change that!… Read more »