The Regal Princess — the newest ship in the Princess line — is my favorite cruise ship ever.
Maybe it’s just me, but the decor on most of the cruise ships I can afford seems sort of tacky. There are way too many Greek goddess statues and garish paintings for my taste.
But the Regal Princess’s gold and white motif is classy and elegant. Continue reading
Scrapbooking is my favorite hands-on hobby. Here’s why I love it:
(1) While creating pages with photos and journaling — and adding embellishments, you take time to recall the details about good times. It basically lets you relive life’s happy moments. Continue reading
I’ve never drunk a cup of coffee. Ever.
My mom once told me I wasn’t not old enough and it would stunt my growth — and I believed her. Continue reading
Most of us receive numerous blessings, but we don’t stop very often to appreciate — or even notice — them.
Part of being a happy person includes recognizing the good things that happen every day and being grateful for them. Continue reading
The city planners in my town (population: 75,000 — and the ninth fastest growing city in the U.S.) love to construct traffic circles, or roundabouts. They refer to them as “traffic calmers.”
We have at least 16 roundabouts, with more planned. Continue reading
CapTel captioned phone
One of my family members is hearing-impaired, and the best gift I ever got her was a CapTel captioned phone.
That device was a lifesaver, because otherwise we could never have a phone conversation. Continue reading
During September 2014, I published a post called Boost Happiness: Bring Back Fun Activities that Fell Along with Wayside. One of the things I always enjoyed and wanted to take up again was ping pong.
Now, most people with that goal who haven’t picked up a paddle in 10 years would find a table in an out-of-the-way spot and a kind-hearted friend, then play a few easy games to get back in the groove.
Not me. Continue reading
Do I have more embarrassing experiences than the average person? Or does everyone else just know enough to keep quiet about their misadventures?
Here are some more dumb moves, in what seems to be a series of blog posts…
1) One day, I came out of (of course) the thrift store, and found a magnet adhered to the rear of my car that read “Don’t Text and Drive.” I passionately believe in that, so I left it on the car. Continue reading
The primary question to ask yourself before you begin packing is: Continue reading
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