I am one of those people that can't stand to see a long list of to-do's. It doesn't matter how far in the future the deadline is. If it's on my to-do list, I MUST start the box checking process. Of course, I do prioritize. Obtaining my visa for … [Continue reading]
cheer’s to life
I am amazed by this young girl's zest for life. Then again, even without knowing anything about her, her ever-engaging smile makes total sense. After all, I think it is those who have bumped up against death (be it their own or someone very close to … [Continue reading]
Cheerleading
Really good cheerleaders capture the attention of the crowd without taking them away from the game. They know that their job is not to entertain. Their job is to inspire the audience to join them in cheering for the athletes on the field. As you … [Continue reading]
Feigning Toughness
Nice girls like us, have a hard time feigning toughness. Without my pencil, I could barely get my fingers to flip the bird (even for the sole purpose of this picture). It's not a bad thing. It's just a thing. … [Continue reading]
Say
Even as the eyes are closin.' Do it with your heart wide open. Say what you need to say... -- Say, John Mayer These lyrics, heard while running, really hit home today. Broadly, the topic has come up on three occasions this week. For that reason, it … [Continue reading]