Mindset

  • Are you a chicken or a pig?

    Image via Wikipedia Here at “our house on the hill on the edge of the city near the country” we enjoy an old fashioned breakfast on some Saturday mornings.   The menu will…

  • A bucket list dream

    Howdy folks! Remember the movie ‘ The Bucket List’ ? Your list of things you want to do before you die. 16 years ago, I started telling our son some little stories about…

  • You have the key

    Image by Daniesq via Flickr There is an old song by The Eagles (ya, wow, I’m dating myself!) called Already Gone. A phrase of the song goes like this: So often times it…

  • You can’t do this

    A little piece of wisdom goes a long way. ” Do or Do Not , There is no try”. That was quote by Yoda, a short of stature character in the movie Star…

  • Meet…The Turtle

    As a young adolescent, I had the blessing of living with my parents on what I sometimes called “a little house in the prairie” (we lived in a small house in Grand Prairie,…

  • Ready to Evolve in 2010

    I was reading through old blog posts and found this one about New Year Resolutions.  Frankly, it’s sort of fulfilling to read a “resolution” and be able to say to yourself – I…

  • Handbook for Everyday

    I received this as one of those forwards of a forwards of a forward Emails. And usually, I delete those emails without even reading them. BUT, since it’s the beginning of 2010, this…

  • If you want a revolution the only solution evolve

    This crazily addictive song by Kevin Quinn is the new Gatorade commercial. The tune is catchy, the words are simple and the message shows several sports moments. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYgFjBDoHNA&feature=related[/youtube] I don’t even remember the…

  • 5 Steps For Peace of Mind

    Image by Getty Images via @daylife Last year I enjoyed finding a few new things about myself while on my “Artist’s Journey”.  I found out that I enjoy some concepts about Yoga.  And…

  • What’s Your Theme Song

    I stumbled upon a wonderful young lady -One of those folks you are just instantly drawn to. Perhaps it was her southern drawl – and the fact that since I’m a blue-blood-true-blood Texan,…

  • Drink upstream from the herd

    Image via Wikipedia Texas Wisdom Always drink upstream from the herd. Back when cattle was moved across country by cattle drives  the ultimate goal was to be able to make camp by  a…

  • Texas Wisdom

    Image via Wikipedia I’m starting a  new series here on the website – Texas Wisdom. The sayings may have come from cowboys of the past, farmers, businessmen and women – Lots of sayings…

  • Little Things Do Matter

    Howdy gang… Everyone is so busy, busy, busy! Are you? Sometimes, when we are busy we forget the small things. The Little Things. I am always very careful to recommend someone to others.…

  • Clear Your Mind Gunk

    Have you ever felt uninspired? Bored? As if Life is at a crossroad, but you don’t know where the road is? I read “The Artist’s Way” last Summer.  However, at the time I…

  • God Winks and Ladybugs

    I was sharing with a friend today about “God Winks”. I first learned about “godwinks” a few years ago when a  friend of my husband’s lost her grandma.  She was very close to…