Category Archives: Living Fully

The Ideal Life?

  Does that sound like the ideal life for you? If not, what would be missing? What would your ideal life be like? Thanks to rummuser, Ursula, bikehikebabe, Evan, Cathy and Jody for commenting on last week’s post.  

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Emergencies

Screenshot from video   bikehikebabe sent me the link to this heartwarming video about a 911 call. The father made the call but couldn’t talk so his 5-year old daughter dealt with the dispatcher. She was in her pajamas and … Continue reading

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People Aren’t the Only Crazy Ones

cheerfulmonk. Creative Commons license.   Recently the Wall Street Journal had another “people are crazy” article…this time about people who run indoor marathons. Apparently in addition to the physical challenge of running long distances, the indoor variety adds the boredom … Continue reading

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Preparing Children for Life

(Click on images for larger view.)   Since Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother was published there’s been a lot of discussion about how to raise children. My own opinions were formed years ago. I read a lot about child … Continue reading

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Little Delights

  Because of the drought we don’t leave our Christmas tree up for much longer than a week, but I do love the lights. So I’m starting to decorate our piano with an artificial garland and some mini LED lights. … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

  I took the background picture last Thursday afternoon after the snow storm. And early this morning, as the year switched to 2011, it was about zero degrees Fahrenheit outside. It only warmed up to about 20 during the day … Continue reading

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