Monthly Archives: December 2011

2011: The Year I Sucked or Wait, Did I?

What a whirlwind of a year it’s been, folks. I started the year motivated… …to post once a day for 2011! To say “no” and “yes” each week to help me toward being physically active… …to read all the books … Continue reading

2011 End of the Year Book Survey: The Best of Books, The Worst of Books

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1. Best Book You Read In 2011? Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand 2. Most Disappointing Book/Books You Wish You Loved More Than You Did? The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich 3. Most surprising (in a good way!) book of 2011? There … Continue reading

Abandoning Words With Friends to eat the frogs in my life

If I were not doing this already, knowing what I now know, would I start doing it again today? This is one of the questions at the end of a chapter on Creative Procrastination that motivation speaker Brian Tracy asks … Continue reading

A Child’s Christmas in Wales

As last night into this morning, I was volunteering on the overnight shift at a hospice, I actually scheduled today’s post earlier last night.  So even though next week’s Sunday Salon post falls on Christmas, I am going to discuss … Continue reading