I’ve been dealing with a bit of frustration and disappointment over the last week or so, and as a result, my work-out routine as well as my blog writing has been inconsistent and out-of-sorts. I actually convinced myself that I didn’t actually need to work-out, which hasn’t really happened in months. Lucikly, it only lasted […]
There are a handful of books that I have read over and over again at different times in my like. The Alchemist is one of those books. Here’s one quote that has always meant a lot to me.
Amazon.com: 100 Books To Read In A Lifetime: Books. I am usually suspicious of such lists, but this one covers a variety of books and genres. Some I read growing up; some during my young adult years, and others more recently. Some excellent choices on here.
A favorite quote and reminder.
I have been working on several longer posts over the last couple of days, and tomorrow, we’ll have a snow day, so I’m hoping to get ahead. If you’ve not watched the following video, I highly recommend it. Brene Brown is amazing, and she’s written some fabulous books. I’ll be writing more about them as […]
I was reading the following article about amazon.com, Amazon Just Patented Shipping Items Before They’re Even Ordered, and the first sentence really got me thinking: Late last month, Amazon patented a process they’ve termed “anticipatory package shipping,” in which products would be sent to fulfillment centers near the customers most likely to purchase them, before […]
Several years ago (okay probably twenty years although it seems like only ten), I picked up Natalie Goldberg’s Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within while working in the writing center at University of Southwestern Louisiana (where I did my undergraduate degree), now University of Louisiana at Lafayette…the Ragin Cajuns! I had just started […]