Today I am thankful for popsicles. As the heat swirls about us like a swarm of hungry and dangerous bees, we are reminded of the fact that the inevitable is near: the arrival of summer. Though where I am it already feels as though summer is here, summer will not officially begin for another few …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #343
Today I am thankful for makeovers, be they clothes-related, personality-related, or even life-related. Sometimes, instead of needing a "do-over" we need a "do-with-a-new-sense-of-flair." Sometimes, it's less about what we do than how we do it. And, at times, what is required in order to positively adjust the "how" is not really that much at all …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #338
Today I am thankful for flat-heeled shoes. Though I thoroughly enjoy stilettos and just about every other type of heeled shoe that there is and I often wear heels, I am not without appreciation for shoes that are lacking in the heel department. Let’s face it, sometimes my feet need a little break from the …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #330
Today I am thankful for car washes. Living in the desert it can become rather dusty at times, especially during monsoon season when the rains come and dust storms follow. Now, a lot of fun can be had washing one’s car oneself – covering the car and yourself (and others) in soapy wonder, rinsing everything …
