I often think about an author’s book on writing that really affected me. I am not going to mention the author’s name simply because I am going to be insulting and don’t want to be sued for slander. 🙂 When…
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Savor the Flavor
Today is the start of a three day weekend for many people. It is also a Saturday. That means I got to sleep in today. I woke around 10. I read a chapter of a book while drinking two cups…
Stay Away From Me, One of Us Has Cooties
Well, I have been warned. I now understand that the world is unsafe. Really, it is terribly unsafe. The school system has banned any trips to metropolitan areas. None of the students will be safe if they visit any cities,…
Please Forgive Me
Okay, really I would not be writing a post right now except that I challenged myself to write something every day in May and today is a day in May. You see, I had one of those rare days when…
You Can’t go Wrong with Flamingos
. . Walk your own path Even through the densest jungle Follow your own heart Lead your own trail As long as you can Enjoy the adventure . . But remember….. . . . Sometimes you will find You can no…
Make Like a Top and Spin
Okay, I know it is a lame joke, but I like lame jokes and I made up this one when thinking about putting a spin on something. A basketball player, a figure skater and a world champion top spinner (I…
Tagged with: beliefs, challenge, community, compassion, compliments, frustration, hate, love, peace, prejudice, spin
Posted in May's Challenge
Posted in May's Challenge
May I Say You Have Style
It is so easy to go through the day simply doing what you do without really noticing others. Sure, we may smile and say hello and please and thank you and all those great things we have been focusing our…
Be a Dog!
Be a dog. Be a nice big sopping wet dog. Picture a dog who has just had a bath or has gone for a swim. What do dogs do as soon as they are out of the water? They shake. They shake…
Hug Your Enemy….
Figuratively, NOT literally. Could you imagine a world where people actually went up to an enemy and hugged them? What would happen? Last night, as I thought about this post, I tried to picture someone hugging an enemy in the…
Tagged with: challenge, compassion, death, enemy, frustration, hug, letting go, love, peace
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Posted in May's Challenge
And On The Seventh Day…
No, this is not a Bible based blog, far from it. Still, for the last few days that phrase has been continuously playing through my thoughts. Therefore, it only seemed appropriate for the seventh day of May. REST. We have…
Tagged with: body, Chair Time, challenge, gratitude, happiness, peace, rest
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Posted in May's Challenge
Maneé Trautz 