Happy Wednesday and what a beautiful Spring day here! Today the gratitude challenge is for tulips…or any bulb-based flower. I feel like planting bulbs shows my hope and faith (and trust) in the future. I’m sure you know the proverb around trees -‘A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they …
Re-establishing good habits
By Merry Mary Have you ever fallen away from your good habits? I have all sorts of great excuses. Do you want to hear them? Me neither. Good habits are easier to maintain when they are established as part of the routine. But folks rarely talk about how to get back into that routine when things have gone …
Gratitude challenge – insulation
By Merry Mary For at least the past two years, the guys who service my HVAC system have told me my attic insulation needed to be replaced/upgraded. I procrastinated until this past week. While this could be a gratitude challenge for finally taking action, I have chosen to make it all about insulation. Insulation is not super sexy. …
Gratitude challenge – last minute reschedules
By Merry Mary I recently had a last minute reschedule. An insulation guy was supposed to come today at noonish to replenish the insulation in the attic. Noon came and went. Then 12:30. Then 1pm. And I got a phone call. Apparently some belt that is necessary for the machine to function got damaged and he has to …