Sweet Soliloquies

I remember singing this song over and over again back in the ’80’s. Maybe you did, too. The other night, for no apparent reason, it popped into my brain and lickety-split…my son and I were hooked. Over and over we sang this silly song and watched its various videos. Now it’s your turn to get hooked. Have a happy day! If... Read→

As I reflect back on this last week, I cannot help but notice how my son’s confidence has grown leaps and bounds in seven short days. It’s interesting to me that he can be unsure of himself in so many areas but it in no way affects his pursuit of the fairer sex. Oh, he has the usual self doubts all teenagers do but it doesn’t impede... Read→

a light summer breeze silence good belly laughs zen moments soft and colorful knit caps, scarves and mittens wild storms my husband’s embrace a captivating story bare feet ~ What makes these folk happy?  Read More →

What makes you happy? Today, what’s making me happy is that my sister and her family are coming to spend the weekend with us! Yippee! We only get to see them every few months so I’m giddy with excitement and look forward to a weekend of relaxation, wine, good food, laughter, games, Sunday’s football game (go Vikes!), and more of... Read→

If you’ve not yet heard about Jamie Ridler’s The Next Chapter: The Happy Book Mail-Around, I’m so glad you’re here. If you have heard, you’ll know what all the excitement is about! The Next Chapter is Jamie Ridler’s (of Jamie Ridler Studios) book club, whose participants read a chosen book and blog or comment their... Read→

Book Blogging Group Hosted By Jamie Ridler I”m excited to start reading The Joy Diet: 10 Daily Practices for a Happier Life and compare notes with my fellow participants.  I’ve not read anything yet, mainly because I’ve been trying to finish up some other books for the book challenges I’m participating in. The chapters in this... Read→