"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship." Little Woman by Louisa May Alcott Last week, I finished book number 13 in my 2019 Reading Challenge. Goodreads claims I'm on track to reach my goal of 20 books. My main problem is I get distracted by interesting new…Read more Book Challenge: The Alchemist
Cats
And the Winner is…
There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread. ~ Mother Teresa I know you've been sitting on the edge of your seats for the past week or so eagerly awaiting the results of the knitted giveaway. Okay, you probably haven't been. Well, maybe just a little? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzAfTmC3It0 Cowl and…Read more And the Winner is…
Blue Monday
Monday is a fresh a start. It's never to late to dig in and begin a new journey of success. It's Monday again dear followers. I'm rather enjoying our Monday theme songs. Today's is brought to you by New Order. It's Blue Monday if you couldn't guess. The British Hubby and I have been jamming…Read more Blue Monday
Friday the 13th
Don't be superstitious. Nothing will happen on Friday the 13th that cannot happen on Saturday the 14th. I'm not superstitious, but how often does Friday the 13th also fall on a full moon? According to this website not that often. The next one will occur in 2049. The last Friday the 13 was in July…Read more Friday the 13th
Rainy Days and Mondays
Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger. ~ Saint Basil Over the weekend, we had a proper thunderstorm. If you're from the South or the Midwest, you know what I'm talking about. If you're from the PNW, you have…Read more Rainy Days and Mondays
2019 International Ural Ride Day
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another. ~ Ernest Hemingway This weekend was International Ural Ride Day. We decided to spread the love for Ural riding by using it for our errands. It started with a…Read more 2019 International Ural Ride Day
Christmas in July: September Edition
No one has ever become poor by giving. ~ Anne Frank Way back in July, I signed up for a dishcloth swap. I needed some inspiration for my kitchen dishcloths. My knitting was in a bit of a rut. I love knitting and giving dishcloths and towels, but my own were starting to look a…Read more Christmas in July: September Edition
Labors of Love
No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. ~ Martin Luther King Jr. Labor laws are some of the most controversial laws ever created. They were created to protect workers from 12 hour days seven days a week. The first Labor Day was…Read more Labors of Love
Friday Night Remix
“Sometimes the only way to heal our wounds is to make peace with the demons that caused them.”Dr. Ishiro SerizawaGodzilla: King of Monsters Godzilla: King of Monsters was recently released on Blue-ray so now everyone can enjoy it from the comfort of your living room. It was about 2.5 months ago, the British Hubby and…Read more Friday Night Remix
Book Challenge: The Coddling of The American Mind
Think before you speak. Read before you think. ~ Fran Lebowitz I'm making progress on my 2019 book challenge. I've just completed book number 12 of 20. Goodreads is telling me I'm 1 book behind. I appreciate it wants me to keep on track, but it's not the end of the world if I only…Read more Book Challenge: The Coddling of The American Mind
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