I wasn’t planning to give away organic coffee beans at the post office. I just wanted to mail a padded envelope with two pounds of coffee to a dear friend. It was a Saturday and the post office was about to close in thirty minutes. I hope that it...
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She Was Feeling “The Love” and Handed Me a Rose!
Three month ago Rick Best and Namkai Meche tragically lost their lives on trimet, a public train in Portland while attempting to d-escalate the raging white racist who was yelling racial slurs at two women, one black and one Muslim, who was wearing a hijab. I was not in...
It Happened Again Today! The Second Ann!
It wasn’t so long ago that I blogged about wondering how to find a friend in Sweden name Ann. I didn’t remember her last name and Sweden must be filled with Anns. I kept thinking about her, wondering where she was if she was still on the planet....
Doesn’t look like much. Don’t let it’s appearance fool you
I keep it close to my chest. I seldom talk about it. It is a secret, but not really. Actually it isn’t sort of secret. Just guarding my cooking experiments. I am quietly working on recipes. Yes, I am working on compiling a sugar-free cook book. On A...
True Self Shows At An Early Age!
It is well established that personality traits show up at a very young age. Ever notice the little ones that are fascinated with building things? What about the two-year old girl who entertains herself for hours playing with her dolls? The three-year old girl who likes helping her big...
Farmers Markets- A Teachable Experience!
Farmers markets are becoming more popular. More of them are springing up all over the country. In 1994 an estimated 1,755 markets could be found. In a 2013 study, the Department of Agriculture reported “In the last five years, the number of farmers markets across the country has...
Did you know This about trees?
Trees are one of my favorite things. They have many dimensions to them, but I did not know the following. Did you? Most people know that trees near buildings can raise property prices by an average of 14 percent in the U.K. and as much as up to 37...
Meditate anytime anywhere! Quiet time pays in dividends.
Most people know that meditation has many benefits. The following has been taken from unitedpace.org 1. Reduces stress One of the main benefits of meditation is stress reduction. Meditating in quite contemplation can help you relax, find peace of mind and ease tension so that you can control and...
Blueberries Galore!
Don’t you love pictures that don’t next text? What a great commercial this would be for a company that sells blueberries!
Creative solutions can be found, even at airports!
Never cease to be amazed by how people find ways to use whatever is available to problem solve challenges. Perhaps some minds are more likely to take a situation and discover a practical solution.