"I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else." ~ Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton – #FridayPhilosophy
Just a thought for the day here this morning. "Storms make trees take deeper roots." ~ Dolly Parton
Friday Philosophy…Grit!
No, not the grit that we work to clean up after a dust storm. The grit that makes up an indomitable spirit is what I'm thinking of here. Mind you, said grit had ditched me entirely yesterday, as I hit the hay without a blog, in favor of much-needed sleep. 🙂 So, thoughts on grit … Continue reading Friday Philosophy…Grit!
Saturday (Not) In the Park…
It definitely isn't the Fourth of July... I fell asleep before posting my blog yesterday! Sheesh! Sometimes I think that I have skipped middle age entirely and moved straight into my golden years. Friday was a bit of a watershed day around here: it wasn't any one thing in particular, but a grouping of good … Continue reading Saturday (Not) In the Park…
Friday Philosophy: Brave
It sounds like I'm about to do a write up on the Disney movie now. 🙂 No, I promise it's not that! I've been learning a lot about bravery, and my misconceptions about bravery. I've long held onto the belief that bravery is synonymous with fearlessness. Of course, I've been wrong for quite some time. … Continue reading Friday Philosophy: Brave
Friday Philosophy in a Turkey Coma…
Thanksgiving is my holiday. I love everything about it. Yesterday was no exception. Lara and the kids and my parents and I sat down for the turkey, ham, stuffing, turnip, mashed potato, and green bean feast. There was a lot of pie. My belly was so happy last night! We also decorated our Christmas tree. … Continue reading Friday Philosophy in a Turkey Coma…