Positive thinking has always been my forté, if not my downfall, since being an optimist doesn't always prepare me for the horrific. When the worst happened this spring, I had to work at thinking positive. Even cancer and double boobectomies didn't shut down happiness like death. I'm a firm believer in the Law of Attraction. You... Continue Reading →
When Destiny Packs Your Bags
Doesn’t it always seem when you get your proverbial ducklings to trot single file, Destiny senses your achievement and watches like a lurking bully? Just as you hit your stride it jumps from the bushes and scatters them. Yup. Big D loves to mess with us. We can’t predict what life has in store for... Continue Reading →
Beauty and the Aging Beast
If we believe we are defined by who we are, then we can carry that knowledge with confidence and defy any kind of aging. Note to Self: Must sew up hole in pocket or start carrying confidence somewhere else. I’m proud to be over fifty and hope to have many more years of Riding Wild. I fought... Continue Reading →
When You Wish Upon a Blog – What?
One of my blog posts has transformed into a wishing well. Young people from around the world stop by daily. A few have thrown their proverbial coin into my comment section with the hope their dreams will come true. The ultimate wishing well - The Trevi Fountain The search engine term, How to make a... Continue Reading →
I Am Going Straight to Hell or Household Confessional
Being a product of Catholic upbringing, I carry around my fair share of guilt. As a child, the night before making my Confession at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, I would lie awake trying to recall all of my most recent transgressions. Disobeying seemed to be at the top of the list most months.... Continue Reading →