“People who soar are those who refuse to sit back, sigh, and wish things would change. They neither complain of their lot nor passively dream of some distant ship coming in. Rather, they visualize in their minds that they are not quitters; they will not allow life’s circumstances to push them down and hold them under.” ~ Charles R Swindoll (evangelical Christian pastor, author, educator)
It’s so cliché to say, “you have to swim out to your ship?”
BUT seriously?… how else is it going to happen?
Even if all you do is Continue reading »
My friend owned a day-spa. Seriously, this is a great friend to have. I was her guinea-pig when it came to new techniques and treatments (for free no less).
The sound of an out-of-tune guitar strummed by an obnoxious four-year old jolts me.
“The man who threw the rock was ‘remorseful’ and fully cooperative,” said a 
The icebreaker topic “what are your traditions/what are you doing for Christmas Eve and Day?” felt like ice in my veins. I told myself to buck-up and get my happy face on so I’d be ready to breeze through my turn.
I don’t like dogs. Tomatoes are gross. And I refuse to have regret.
They already have their Christmas lights up. Wrong. It’s just wrong.
