I assume I’m not the only one who is less-than-thrilled about heading back to the workplace after a long weekend. But we all know getting happy, getting fierce, and getting moving is a choice. All I need is a bit of an attitude adjustment to make that happen. This video from the Atlanta Police Department,…
We know many of you have a busy day planned, so we thought we’d provide a quick chuckle with a little Fourth of July humor to send you into your holiday with a smile on your face! 1. Oh Betsy, what were you thinking? A flag today, a canopy in your later years ….
While spending a great couple of days with EL and her husband last weekend, El’s husband showed me how to flip eggs using only the pan in which they were cooking. I was pretty sure I wasn’t going to be able to do it – looked WAY too impressive. However, come Sunday morning as I was…
Anybody missing a little something where there used to be more eyebrow? You probably have never thought of me as a poet – and chances are good this poem won’t change your thinking. But you just might be able to relate! I call this literary work: THE SHIFTING SANDS OF HAIR:…
Growing up, we couldn’t wait for that first summer visit to the library! We were allowed to check out more books than during the school year but I still had a hard time staying within the newly expanded limit. I still look forward to my library trips and I always like to have a stack of books ‘at-the-ready’ for all the opportunities…
For a fierce 4th of July celebration, check out these ideas that add guilt-free fun to your table! 1. Raise the flag! These raspberry/mini-marshamallow/blueberry skewers are so easy to do you can have several edible flags adorning your table for a fat-free treat that’s big on sweet while skimping on calories. …
This came to us via a few of our fellow bloggers (thank you very much!) and after viewing, we just knew we had the right audience to appreciate this little ditty. Check out this Fierce video singing the praises of being over fifty and feeling fine with all that brings. We have provided the lyrics…
Like many, we’re looking forward to our summer reads. With travel, vacation time, and expanded daylight hours, there are more opportunities to read beyond our usual go-tos. I love thrillers and suspense genres. But I also enjoy a little diversity by checking out new authors and different genres . Here’s 5 from my summer read…
Both of my parents drink their coffee hot and black. Thus, in my world, REAL coffee drinkers drink it black. I don’t like black coffee – so I didn’t drink it. Well, except for an occasional ‘cheat” when I accepted a doctored-up version because coffee was what a host was serving or when inexplicably drawn…
We’re celebrating Father’s Day with a round-up of movies that feature fierce dads. We combined our five picks each to give you double the viewing pleasure! Mrs. Doubtfire 1993 (Robin Williams) – Dad who is willing to do whatever it takes to have time with his children. After separating from his wife and having…