Archive for the ‘Making wise choices’ Category

Deal or No Deal

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

I admit I’m hooked on this show – Deal or No Deal.  I think Howie is as “cute as a button” and am intrigued by the banker that no one sees except in the dark shadows of his station above the audience.  The contestants agonize over winning or losing lots of money….when it really is […]

To Be or Not To Be White

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

Before you get too carried away with the title of this reflection, ponder this.  For years – since my early 20s – I have put color on my very thick hair.  I spotted my first gray hair when I was 19 and pulled it out quickly.  Before long my hair began getting a gray streak […]

Living a Day at a Time

Monday, August 17th, 2009

I’m not sure I told you, but being here in Texas, away from family, and having a newly diagnosed disease has been pretty overwhelming.   Not in  a bad way, mind you, but jut different.  Texas is BIG and though I have not seen much of it thus far, Houston in itself is huge.   […]

Making Old Things Newer and Better

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

I’ve been a recycler for a very long time.  Some say it is recycling with a story.   I’ve always liked to take other people’s throw aways and make it a treasure of mine. Yes, I am one of those people who will turn around in the road to get that old ladder back chair […]

Killing Me Softly With His Song

Tuesday, November 4th, 2008

Killing Me Softly With His Song… I had a call late tonight.  It was a friend who had been reading some of my reflections and she was concerned.  She said some of the more recent ones hit remarkably close to home with her.  She said it was so close that she wondered if I were […]