Quote for Today

Slow Down and Enjoy the Moment

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New Content Roundup for the week of March 11, 2013

Just Click any of the links….enjoy From our Sages on the Web: The Dahli Lama Brene Brown and Daring Greatly From in the Kitchen with Sages Sautéed Chicken and Oven Dried Grape Recipe From Some of our Fun Finds: Fun & Funky Jewelry and more From our Thoughtful post: Traveling Inside To CPR or not to CPR And finally our weekly laugh with us selection: A salty grandma loves to dance

Tags: cps, dahlia lama, famous quotes, fun finds on the web, recipes, rozanne gold

Fiasco Friday….the famous failures

By Barbara Coleman
Feb-8-2013
Anything Goes, Fiasco Friday, Life's Journey
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Synopsis You have to learn how to fail in order to succeed. Here are some famous failures from history. And at the risk of my own failure of promising to deliver a new post every Friday on fiasco’s and how they turned into a success…..I found myself coming up dry. I asked my good friend, “Is it just my frame of mind right now, or have I lost the need to say anything?” When we began I thought I had [...]

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Lisa Endlich Heffernan: Mommy Bloggers: So Young, Clever And Inexperienced

Lisa Endlich Heffernan: Mommy Bloggers: So Young, Clever And Inexperienced. Mommy bloggers: So young, clever and inexperienced. We wonder, is taking parenting advice from a young mommy blogger a bit like getting directions to a far off, and difficult to reach locale, by someone who traveled part of the way there, once? The web site abcnews.com recently published an article about disciplining kids and how to avoid spoiling them. The author, a mother with a very young child, interviewed a number of parents [...]

Tags: blogging, grown children, middle age, mommy mentor, young mothers

Resolves for the new year…but not New Year Resolutions!

I prefer staying in on New Years Eve. Just like St. Patrick Day, there’s too many people out just to see how drunk they can get. I always say, I’ve spent more New Year Eve’s in bed with Dick Clark than any other man. These days New Years Eve is hunting for the best movie marathon and eating the best “crap” food I can imagine. Delightful. Dick Clark is gone and it’s now just my husband and I in [...]

Tags: if I had know then what I know now, middle age, New Year, new years eve, New Years resolution

Happiness….it’s just like spaghetti sauce

Malcolm Gladwell is a master storyteller and a brilliant author. My thoughts after watching this funny and interesting story are… happiness is defined differently by each human being….I need to focus on what makes ME happy and not something predefined by other people. So what if I’m conventional! I know I can’t do one thing to make everyone happy….the trick is to really know the people in my inner circle and know what really makes them happy. One big gesture [...]