Over the next several weeks, new possessions will enter all of our homes at an alarming rate. The new products will come in various forms: electronics, clothes, books, toys, jewelry, gift cards, video games, cookware and so many more items. I don’t know about you, but I’m done accumulating things! To my family and friends, I don’t want anything this year! What I do want … Continue reading ‘TIS THE SEASON FOR ACCUMULATION! BUT NOT FOR ME!
Campfires. What is it about campfires? They can be so mesmerizing. Why do we like campfires? Why do we like staring at fire? Why do people like to build campfires? These are questions I asked myself as I sat around a campfire at a friends house one evening this past week. For me, campfires are very relaxing, unless you have family and friends that are pyromaniac’s and … Continue reading WHAT IS IT ABOUT CAMPFIRES?
My wife has proclaimed herself to be my personal trainer. Exercise and I don’t get along very well. I never have enjoyed exercise. I turned 60 and my wife thinks that now is the time to get in shape! I got news for everyone. I like to eat and I despise exercising! There, I said it and I feel so much better! My disdain for exercise started at a young age. I remember how I hated gym class in high school. I … Continue reading I HAVE A PERSONAL TRAINER
Hugging is always a hot topic at work and in my family. This blog will be about giving and wanting a hug. I am a hugger. I have people in my life that I love that are not huggers and they will let you know that they are not huggers. This is something I don’t understand. Giving someone a hug has many health benefits. In preparing … Continue reading WHO NEEDS A HUG?
My wife and I had an interesting discussion the other night. The subject was about hoarding. I am a thrower and Roxie is a collector. Before I continue, my wife is a neat freak around the house. She hates messes and clutter. She keeps the cleanest home I know, but I will take some credit for a clean house also. I do dust and vacuum … Continue reading Hoarding
This week I have been blogging for a whole year! I am absolutely amazed, shocked and proud of myself. I can’t believe that I did that. I was reluctant to start blogging because I am not a writer and my grammar is not the best. I was asked by a couple of friends to start blogging. I told them I would try it for … Continue reading ONE YEAR OF BLOGGING!
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