A happy new year sign with a smiley face

This I’ve Learned

I WAS THINKING… about the new year…already? I’m still thinking about my resolution I made last year to ‘get rid of stuff’. Actually, it’s the same one I made the year before and the year…you know the rest. But this year, I’m going to do it. At least I’ll try. Aw well, there’s still next…

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A cartoon of santa claus in his sleigh.

This I’ve Learned

I WAS THINKING… about my two neighbors who are competing with Christmas decorations. Actually, their homes might just be the best decorated in town. They may be competing, but I’m the winer. I almost feel guilty. They are inside and can’t really enjoy it, yet they have to pay the electric and I have a…

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A woman with long blue hair is shrugging.

This I’ve Learned

Blog December 16, 2024 I WAS THINKING… how it happened again. I was invited to something and then I got another invitation to something else for the same date and time. I really wanted to go to both, but I had to choose. I didn’t like doing that. I’d like to think it was because…

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A girl with a shopping cart in her hand

This I’ve Learned

I WAS THINKING… about Black Friday. Did you see on TV the crowds of people rushing and standing in lines for bargains. I was just glad I wasn’t there. It was hard enough trying to stay away from my computer to resist the deals. Well, at least I tried. ON THE LIGHTER SIDE Bert and…

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A smiley face holding an umbrella and falling down.

This I’ve Learned

Blog Dec. 2, 2024 I WAS THINKING… about the much-needed rain we got. Gosh, I don’t even remember the last time it rained. I just wanted to run outside, throw my hands up, run around splashing in the water. Maybe next time. REFLECTIONS ON RAIN Some people walk in the rain; others just get wet.…

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