Do you remember your favorite book from childhood? Any of the Trixie Belden mystery books by Julie Campbell. I grew up living right across from the public library. I spent hours in a beanbag by the window reading and rereading them!
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The Bible and Business
List three books that have had an impact on you. Why? My top three: first and foremost the Bible. I don’t start my day without my verse of the day. Favorite book: Proverbs. #2 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People #3 The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership.
I have not yet fully overcome but I am better 😁
What fears have you overcome and how? I am intensely afraid of snakes and bugs. I will jump 6 feet in the air, run, and scream for my son or husband to save me. Now I can at least reduce the jumping to 2 feet in the air, and now yell with authority to “GoContinue reading “I have not yet fully overcome but I am better 😁”
Sunday breakfast/church with my husband
Describe one simple thing you do that brings joy to your life. Due to our conflicting work schedules, my husband and I get Sunday mornings together before he heads to work. Our routine includes sausage McMuffins and hash browns and streaming our church’s service online. A joyful respite to the crazy 🤣
When life feels heavy and it’s time to lighten up
How do you know when it’s time to unplug? What do you do to make it happen? I have been blessed with an upbeat, positive personality and the ability to handle pressure. In spite of that, there are times I can’t escape the feeling I am being crushed and weighted down by negativity, frustration. That’sContinue reading “When life feels heavy and it’s time to lighten up”
Trust and Loyalty
What quality do you value most in a friend? Several thoughts came to mind as I pondered this prompt. I value trust and loyalty the most. My husband, who is my best friend in this world above all others, exhibits both. I can trust him to have my happiness and safety as a priority andContinue reading “Trust and Loyalty”
This may take a while
What jobs have you had? Since I am 55 and have been working since I was 12 this list may take a while. 🤣. I have been a lifeguard, camp counselor, insurance receptionist, cleaner, assistant manager, shop worker. My first job was as a 12 year old babysitting for $1 an hour and an extraContinue reading “This may take a while”
“Practicing” with the goal of getting better
Do you practice religion? I don’t practice religion but I do work on daily deepening my relationship with God, practice strengthening character qualities so that I better demonstrate humility, grace, mercy, compassion, integrity each and every day
“Monday Musings” – Second Installment
Happy Memorial Day Everyone! If you had the gift of a three day weekend, I hope it was happy and safe and took a moment to remember those who have served and have paid the ultimate sacrifice for us. Welcome to the start of a new week! This is the second installment of our MondayContinue reading ““Monday Musings” – Second Installment”
A prompt that made me smile and groan in remembering
Do you remember life before the internet? This prompt made me both smile and groan….in 1993 my husband and I had just gotten married. I remember getting our first desktop computer, almost $2,000 at the time (our kids’ jaws drop every time we retell it) and installing AOL for access and email and the signatureContinue reading “A prompt that made me smile and groan in remembering”
Lemon and Rosemary 