The Blessing We Need
A girl with a stuffed unicorn stood by the restrooms at church this morning. I’ve been seeing unicorns everywhere, and each time, I have a
May 23, 2010
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Live With Flair
(my daily blog)
After the Limo: Before and After and the Flair of Going Home
Here’s the picture of my friend 2 years ago. She told me I could use this picture (besides, it’s the front page of the paper
May 22, 2010
You Never Know When a Limousine Will Show Up
You’ll never guess where I am. Just a minute ago, I arrived here by limousine to a full day makeover. But it’s not for me;
May 21, 2010
The Best Definition of Courage
My daughter and I were talking about taking her training wheels off and learning to ride a bike. She became very quiet and said, “You
May 20, 2010
2 Lessons from an Italian Mama in 100 Words or Less
1. The mistake people make with their sauce is not letting it simmer long enough. No rush here with my sauce or my life. 2.
May 19, 2010
A Tool to Measure Success
Somebody asked me recently what my professional goals are. I used to be incredibly ambitious. Now, not so much. Part of the reason is that,
May 17, 2010
When Temptation Comes, Tell Yourself This Story
Today I celebrated not giving in to an obvious temptation. Perhaps this victory will carry over into larger, more insidious ones. I’ve been thinking about
May 11, 2010
7 Beautiful Things
1. Hearing that my neighbors are celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary by recreating their first dates.2. Seeing a brown bunny with a huge cotton tail
May 7, 2010
2 Ways to Handle Life Transitions with Flair
You can handle a transition (new job, end of a semester, a new marriage, a death, a birth, anything new) by: 1. Reminding Yourself of
May 4, 2010
Sound the Alarm!
Apparently, word spread that I wasn’t in church yesterday. “What did you tell people?” I asked my husband. I was in bed, still in my
May 3, 2010