Today Chris aka Mr. Diamond and I celebrate 34 years of marriage. Who knew when those two 22 year olds got married the summer after college graduation that their lives would go on so many journeys? Who knew? Definitely not me. One of the things Continue reading →
Changing Lives With Unwanted Clothes – Stand#withMalala
Malala Yousafzai is a young Pakistani girl who decided at an early age to be an activist for change in her country. As a blogger for BBC Urdu she wrote about her life and the unfair and often inhumane treatment by the Taliban that occupied Continue reading →
Operation Send A Card
I love sending cards and letters and I love receiving cards and letters. I got to thinking this past week and that might be a dangerous thing. What I was thinking was about my sweet brother in law Carlton and how much his life has Continue reading →
Noteworthy Women – The Series – Glenda Harrison
I may have a girl crush on my “noteworthy woman” featured today. As a matter of fact my husband told me that he knows I do because I keep showing him pictures and reading him selections from her book and that is his obvious conclusion. Continue reading →
It Takes Two to Tango
Tango. When was the last time you danced the dance of passion? One of the classes that Chris and I took together in college was Social Dance. We walked to King Horn Sports Center after lunch a couple days a week in the freezing Continue reading →
More Ways to Turn Your Day Around
There are days, aren’t there? Days when nothing seems to be going quite the way it was intended to go. Days when the littlest thing sets off a major avalanche of incidents that change the whole trajectory of the day. It is those days that Continue reading →
The Family is Broken Up
My little family is broken up. But it was a good break up and I am glad to see them go. You see I had a family of pilar cysts on my scalp and Thursday was the day that the dermatologist relieved me of my Continue reading →
My Last Supper
Did you ever think about what you would like for your last supper? Prisoners have long had “a last supper” request where they are allowed to choose a menu. If you knew without any uncertainty that you were going to die tomorrow what would be Continue reading →
How One Remote Changed My Life
I live in a household with too many remotes. I admit that we have a lot of “toys” between the husband and I and sometimes those items come with a price. In this case the price is having a bunch of remotes. It may not Continue reading →
What’s Outside Your Window?
Tell me. What’s outside your window? Is it green and leafy where you live? Are the flowers popping out? Is the wildlife everywhere or do you live in a place of tall buildings and views of a city? I love seeing what others post around Continue reading →