I’m fighting an unreasonable urge to purchase a used car with my Capital One Venture Card. Unreasonable because I have a perfectly fine used car (since it’s a 2003 model it’s probably more used than most) and I’ve funneled the majority of my credit card purchases to my Ally one because their rewards program is… Continue reading Dimples: Advertising’s Secret Weapon
I was one puzzle away from an energy flowing calm, an improved attitude, and nailing meditation! And that would have happened if my brain hemispheres cooperated. Instead they bickered. My trainer, Destiny, (See Post 49 “Date with Destiny”) had suggested I find a stress reducing activity since my Yoga and meditation attempts failed. (I had… Continue reading Puzzling And The Bickering Brain
I’m shaking things up this week! If you have time to kill, there’s no time like the present to take a crack at solving my photo puzzles. Identify the five idioms depicted. For those of you who aren’t the sharpest tool in the shed, here’s a refresher. Idioms are phrases that are not taken literally.… Continue reading Horse of a different color
Blogiversary- I made that word up. I know for sure because I didn’t read it on the Internet when I Googled it. Blogiversary is a portmanteau. A portmanteau is a combination of two blended words with two blended meanings, like a sloppy compound word. Think smog (smoke + fog) or fenemy (friend + enemy). I… Continue reading Blogiversary
I inch open the middle drawer of my bureau . . . the one sandwiched between the one that holds my long sleeved t-shirts and the other that contains my jeans. The time has come. I procrastinate long enough. “After Valentine’s Day,” I had said to myself leaving an open-ended loophole. Trinidads tasted. Roses… Continue reading Scary Drawer
A Few Choice Words By Anita 