There is a curious thing about internal identity - it has everything to do with self-perception and very little to do with the way others perceive you. This is why we sometimes puzzle over why some folks do the things they do - we operate off our perception of them which can be dramatically different than [...]
Author: Ms. C
Miracle worker in a jar?
I have used facial products from the Philosophy line for years now. The primary product line I use is the Hope line - Hope in a Jar and When Hope Is Not Enough. When I started using When Hope Is Not Enough I cringed a bit at the name of the product and the message [...]
Jumping through hoops…
Cheyenne, Mike (a.k.a. Jersey boy) and I made a short visit to West Fargo's Dog Show tonight and had an opportunity to watch a number of dogs run the course. The course required a number of skills such as jumping, sitting and staying, traversing a teeter totter, running through tubes and chutes, and weaving through [...]
Smile.
Cheyenne is in music camp in Moorhead this week. I take her every morning and pick her up every afternoon via I-94. On the return trip each morning and afternoon I see one of those positive message billboards that have increasingly popped up along roadsides. This one says - Smile. Amazingly, every time I pass that billboard I [...]
The cobwebs…
The question I am asked most frequently about my blog is, "How do you find something to write about every day?" Interestingly, those who know me best don't ask that question. They know that I am endlessly fascinated with any number of things - that my mind is like an attic stuffed to the rafters [...]
Princess maintenance…
The Princess of Quite A Lot is back home in her kingdom and as is typical when she is in the kingdom, the overall energy level in the kingdom has risen exponentially. Actually, it is more the energy level requirements that have risen exponentially. The lazy days of summer where the queen's only concern was [...]
Loyalty
Loyalty...it is getting more and more difficult to come by in today's world. Why is that? Why has loyalty become an optional item? Why have we allowed our society to move toward being fickle without an uprising? Once upon a time folks worked for the same company for years - there was a bond - a [...]
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