Watch Your Words

Watch your words

The words we speak, whether silently to ourselves or what we verbalize can reveal why our self-esteem might be low and why we are not living a happy life. In my book, Watch Your Words is Pit Buster #23. Here’s Why. Watch Your Words – Words Have Power Masaru Emoto…

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Thanksgiving in Utah – Good Bad and Ugly

travel during the holidays

Anyone who travels out of state during the holidays knows there is a risk that the trip will be fraught with snags.  Like our trip to Utah to visit family. Normally I avoid traveling during the holidays like the plague.  However, my sister-in-law and two darling nieces moved from Thousand…

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Pit Buster #4 – Enjoy the Journey

enjoy the journey

The innate desire of everything living pursues evolution, and our basic nature is inclined to evolve and develop. However, our challenge is we don’t seem to enjoy the process, which slows things down.  Let’s take a fresh look at what our journey is all about. EVOLUTION If we take the…

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Underwood Family Farms a Delightful Distraction

Underwood Farms Somis

There might be undiscovered jewels to visit close to your home. A new delightful distraction I recently discovered is a farm playground just 25 minutes from where I live. Underwood Family Farms The farms are located in Moorpark – Ventura County. My sister-in-law mentioned it a couple of times over…

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People I Admire – John Carter

John Carter

I think most of us have people in our lives that inspire us. They lead by example. They walk their talk. One such person in my life is John Carter. Meet John John was born in 1943 although he’ll tell you he doesn’t think he’s that old. He has lived…

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People I Admire – Marylou Denyer

Marylou Denyer Jewelry

I sure hope I’m like Marylou Denyer when I am 90 years young! My good friend and business partner, Circe Denyer, has the most fantastic mom. Marylou Denyer – high among people I admire! Marylou and the Computer So often I hear seniors lament the fact they cannot figure out…

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Gerry Reiche – People I Admire

Gerry Reiche Quote

We all have people who, during the course of our life, set us on a new path. One of the individuals who dramatically shifted my life is Gerry Reiche. His wisdom can impact your path, too. The meeting in 2006 I met Gerry Reiche by happenstance. A musician friend of…

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Squirrels are Delightful Distractions

When the chatter of the mind is so overpowering that we cannot control it, distractions come in handy. Multitasking? In his delightfully funny scientific book, Brain Rules,  John Medina, a developmental molecular biologist and affiliate Professor of Bio-Engineering at the University of Washington,  says multitasking is a myth. We are biologically…

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