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Question of the Week: May 7, 2013

The Wizard of Oz is one of my favorite movies, and I feel like I learn something new every time I watch it. What do you think? Which trait do you like best? Or would you choose Dorothy’s sense of home and familiarity? I’m leaning towards courage because being brave has helped me when my…

Link Roundup: April 2013 Wish List

Rainy days have a bad reputation. People complain about rain making their days gloomy, spoiling their plans, and putting everyone in a foul mood. And there’s the saying about “saving for a rainy day,” as if rainy days are when everything goes to hell. But I say rainy days are wonderful! In fact, I always…

What Dumbo Taught Me About Love-Hate Relationships

The other day, I was watching the classic Disney animated film, Dumbo. If you’re not familiar with the movie, it follows the story of a baby elephant with enormous ears. Amazingly, he’s able to fly with the help of a magic feather…but is it real or some kind of trick? I’m a huge Disney fan,…

Link Roundup: Oh What Fun

Christmas sure brings out the crazy in some people. I was driving to the gym yesterday so I could burn off some calories before the inevitable parade of Christmas cookies that’s coming next week. Anyhoo, the gym happens to be down the street from the mall. And I apparently forgot that people tend to do…

Link Roundup: Hug Your Loved Ones

I am deeply saddened by the shootings in Newtown, Connecticut this past Friday, as I’m sure you are as well. Whenever there’s a tragedy like this, it’s natural to feel sad for a few days. But then life goes on, and we quickly return to our normal routines. And at this time of year, there…

Add Some Play to Your Day!

Today I’m linking up with my friend Andrea at DreAm heART sMart ArT for her blog challenge. The prompt is “playfulness.” I don’t want to alarm you, but you seem to have lost something. No, not your keys. They’re next to your purse. And not your mind either, although some days it might feel that…

Clutter Control: Handling Physical and Emotional Junk

Have you ever watched the TV show Hoarders? It’s about people who hold on to possessions, knick knacks, and even garbage forever, completely filling up their houses with junk. OK, so it’s sensational reality TV, but I can’t turn away from these train wrecks! The clutter inside their homes is a reflection of the clutter…