You may have heard it said that if you snooze, you lose, but not so according to Dr. Michael Breus. Dr. Breus is one of WebMD's bloggers and in a recent blog he made the case that getting the right amount of sleep can help keep your brain from aging prematurely. OMG! Now, in addition to [...]
Tag: Humor
I am not the jerk whisperer…
I must confess that when faced with negativity my first inclination is to try and turn it around - something along the lines of turning a frown upside down. I can't say that such efforts are always successful or even fulfilling when they are successful, but I am not a fan of conflict so I [...]
The artful stalking of Mr. Wegscheid…
I was out school shopping with Cheyenne last week when she put her hand in front of her mouth (to avoid any lip readers in the vicinity from understanding her covert message) and whispered in a hushed voice intended only for me (but still heard by many), "That is my art teacher over there." I had to [...]
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 [...]
OC smooth…
Orange County, California is not like other places. OC has a persona all its own and it is evident as you scan the OC landscape - particularly the more affluent communities in OC. There is a vibe that is felt in these communities...an energy that was purposefully created and that is wholeheartedly embraced as the OC way of life. [...]