Oops! I Did It Again!
(And, I’m not referring to the Britney Spears version — but MY version.) Oh, mercy. I did it again. I ranted, rambled, and let my tongue run wild like it had a life of its own. The words came out faster than my good sense could catch them — and once again, I wished I…
Oops! I Did it Again!
I don’t mean Britney Spears song that she released in 2000, though I remember it well. I don’t know why, but when I started typing this blog, that title came to me, because, well…..I did it again! Have you ever “let the cat out of the bag” or “put your foot in your mouth” or…
Lost…and May Never Be Found
A friend’s Facebook post said: “There are five things that you cannot recover in life:The Stone………..after it’s thrown,The Word……………after it’s said,The Occasion……after it’s missed, The Time………….after it’s gone.A person……………after they dieI realize this so much now. Life is too short. As I get older I just want to live in peace and harmony and have…
Be Sure to Think AND Think Before You Speak
Have you ever said some dumb “something” and so wished you could retract those words, but it was too late? The damage was done. I sincerely wish we had a built-in “pause” button that gave us a delay between what we are thinking and what we are about to speak. Often those hurtful words babble…
If You Can’t Say Something Nice — Say Nothing At All
Day 147 of Photo Inspirations – “If You Can’t Say Something Nice….Say Nothing At All” Those were words I heard over and over again from my sweet Mama. Those times when I would grumble about the rain and not being able to go out and play; when I would say something ugly about someone; when…