Today's "To-Do" List: Deliver donuts and apology for PTSD to West Fargo Police Department - DONE. Deal with the lingering remnants of relationship drama - DONE. Remove soon to be ex-husband from accounts, insurance, etc. - DONE. Download Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" (8 minute version) for my iPod - DONE. Take a few minutes to [...]
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West Fargo Police Department – PTSD
The blogs on Area Voices are diverse in their coverage. Some bloggers blog about sports or political issues, some blog about specific hobbies or interests, and others blog about life in general. Some blogs are more journal like than opinion-based while others are meant more to highlight writing and photography prowess. I realize more and [...]
Random updates, observations and meanderings…
Random updates, observations and meanderings... Sara Lepp and I have decided that we will be trendsetters in the movement of cell phone free driving (disregard the fact that Oprah already has a major national campaign - we are only seeking to carry the banner locally...unless of course someone wants to give us a television show [...]
Dishin’ on Daryl…
Yesterday I attended the 7th Annual Golden DOVS Awards for Dedicated and Outstanding Volunteer Service. DOVS stands for Directors of Volunteer Services. Sara Lepp, the Director of FirstLink nominated NDSU's Emergency Management Program for our work with her organization on last year's flood and on the Teen CERT program. Thank you Sara - that was [...]
DNT TXT & DRV.
Sara Lepp and I were on a road trip yesterday to Bismarck to do a presentation and we saw a couple of billboards that said "DNT TXT & DRV." This is a powerful message these days that more folks seem to be paying attention to - thank goodness. As for Sara, well she took a photo of the [...]
Truth is stranger than fiction…
Do you know of the Walkers? They are a fictional family on a television show called Brothers & Sisters (on ABC). The family is compromised of a strong mother (the father died in an early episode) and five grown children (two girls and three boys). The Walker family, while a tad dysfunctional, is very connected. [...]
Uggh – not cinnamon!
How do you define tired? Here is my definition for today: Tired is when you are on auto-pilot and you sprinkle your oatmeal with cinnamon (as you do every day) only to find out that it wasn't cinnamon at all. In a similar sized container with similar markings in the same location is the seasoned [...]