We Are Visual

TODAY’S TOPIC IS EATING Since we are a society of visual people, beware!  The Power of suggestion can often lead us to temptation.  It can lead us to eating even when one isn’t hungry. Making our kitchens and homes into places of comfort is wonderful. But...

Exciting Finds

Exciting things I have found this week to share with you! Well maybe they aren’t as big as this Burning Bush, but here goes: www.theworldcafe.com  is a new way to share and bring people together.   Facilitate yourself and others, have fun, listen to one another...

Efficiency & Contentment

Do you find great pride in your work when you pay attention to details?  I consider the work I do as being important to others.   It means that I have to be prepared to tune in to each person and tune out from what I am otherwise doing.   I like to think about what...

Mother Teresa Set the Bar High

Yes, Mother Teresa did set the bar high for us, but please read to the end of this blog.  You aren’t off the hook yet! I have had a few mini miracles pop up today.   You couldn’t see them, but I know they made my day not only worthwhile, but happier.  **A...

Hoarding What?

Books, pictures, and linens call my name.   I just love reading and find an attraction to books.  Real books that one can hold and reread. I gave away several thousand books in the last few years.   I finally realized they weren’t helping me any longer and they...

The Morning Rush

How is morning for you?  Are you a morning person?  This was taken a few years ago when I had classes downtown.  I really love the Loop.  I don’t appreciate getting up early, but once I am down town, it is wonderfully uplifting.  Do you go into Chicago regularly...