The 30 Day No-Fail Happiness Challenge

I like to think that I’m generally a happy person. I like to think that I’m spreading happiness wherever I go, whether it be at work, with family, or out in public. I try to smile at strangers and say “hello” to passers-by. I think this 30-Day No-Fail Happiness Challenge is a great idea for everyone to try, especially when negativity is not only coming out of the mouths of your friends and family, but also being reported in the news. Photo Source: Pop Sugar / pinterest.com You might want to keep a small notebook for this challenge, which you will […]

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Marcus Sakey is a "Brilliant" Author

I love to read. I have loved reading ever since I was a child. Whether it was for school, work, or for the pure pleasure of being transported to another world, my love of reading lives deep within my soul. Most recently, I listened to two books by Marcus Sakey – The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes, and Brilliance. Photo Credit: Google Photo Credit: NPR Both books were great to listen to because the readers were phenomenal. Christopher Lane narrated The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes, and Luke Daniels narrated Brilliance. In The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes, “A man […]

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A Bad Day Does Not Mean A Bad Life

Photo Source: Pinterest I have to believe that a bad day doesn’t have to feel like I have a bad life, but right now it just seems like my husband and I can’t win for losing. I’ve been worried about my oldest dog – Dakota, a 15-year-old Chi-Pom – who has been sick for the past couple of days. I took him to the vet on Thursday morning, left him there so they could run a battery of tests, and was informed late that afternoon that his bladder has shifted from its normal position in the abdominal cavity up into his […]

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Wanderlust: France

Every summer, that feeling of wanderlust hits me so strong that I spend hours looking at travel sites dreaming of where I’d love to be at that exact moment in time. Photo Source: Maptia Blog My mind wanders and I wish that I could (1) have my summers off like I did when I was young and in school, (2) travel the world, spending time in fabulous locations, and (3) afford to actually travel to these locations. So I decided to put together my wish list, or my “bucket list”, of exotic, beautiful, and faraway places that I’d love to […]

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