(While I am on my self-imposed internet blackout so I can get some work done, I am going to be posting a few posts from my now defunct website, joy-café for the next few posts.) I was a full blown city-slicker for the longest time in my life. As an adult, I rushed everywhere… Read More JOY: Slow Down
There was an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie entitled, “The Eraser.” His job was to go in and erase all evidence of a person’s existence. He was to prepare a woman to enter a Witness Protection Program so he got rid of everything that showed her existence including her records like driver’s license, birth certificate; personal effects… Read More JOY: I’m Being Erased!
(I am going to be posting a few posts from my now defunct website, joy-café for the next few posts.) I always thought I’d live this grand, huge, bigger-than-life life; one full of adventure, thrills, and amazing romance. I wanted to travel again. Being an army brat, we moved every 1-2 years since I was… Read More JOY: Live BIG
It has been a wonderful time! Thirty days of telling your loved one what you love about them or how wonderful they are! My days 28-30 are thus: Day 28 – I talk to TV and movie characters. I groan at stupid actions they make and yell if they’re in danger. I ask “why” all… Read More 30PDC Finale: The Thief
I’d much rather have my previous song – Come Rain or Come Shine (especially with all the rain we’ve been having) – I’m more of a bluesy & 40’s big-band type music-lover. I could have been a torch singer in another life. Alpha Hubby, on the other hand, is a country music lover. We both agree… Read More 30PDC Days 23-27: Just Dance
One of the things I told Alpha Hubby when I met him was that I loved strongly and had a lot of love to give. In my past, I’d actually had someone say that I loved too much and it was overwhelming. Of course, now I can look back and see that the problem wasn’t… Read More 30PDC Days 20-22 Come Rain or Come Shine
The past seven days have been super busy but I’m sure no busier than your lives have been. I’ve been faithful to tell Alpha Hubby ways that I love him or ways he is wonderful. It isn’t always easy because you tend to think you’re repeating yourself! I think it is just that love has so… Read More 30PDC Days 13-19 Always and Forever
Pamela and I are at it again! 30PDC – 30 Positive Days Challenge to say something nice to and about your partner every day for 30 days – see details (and rules) HERE and over at Pamela’s Road to Joy site HERE. Days 2-4 are chronicled HERE – (the right link this time) Days 5-8… Read More 30PDC Days #9-12 Love Does Not Hurt