Perspective
My birthday is coming up next month, and there’s a part of me that’s dreading it. Seriously, I can’t be this old. I still feel like I’m in my 20s. When I was younger,...
Category: Daily Life
Not Pretty Enough
I don’t understand it. Why is our society so obsessed with beauty? Why is the value of individuals based primarily upon appearance? I want to believe that all people are treated equally regardless of...
WiFi Takes Off
The one remaining bastion of solace from the far reaching arm of the Internet is about to fall. One of the things I enjoy about flying is that it forces you to disconnect for...
Rejoice, it’s Restaurant Week
For those “foodies” out there, it’s time to rejoice because this week is Restaurant Week in Dallas. What’s Restaurant Week? It’s a week when over 100 restaurants will offer three-course meals for the fixed...
2008 Summer Olympics
The opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics will air on television Friday night. Approximately 91,000 spectators and 15,000 performers will participate in this ceremony which is expected to attract a global television audience of...
The Big 200
Tonight marks another blogging milestone for me — blog number 200! To celebrate, I decided to share my most popular blog posts. This is so exciting; it’s kind of like a flashback 200th episode...
Doing Housework Increases Intimacy
Last month, we covered The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman in our young married’s discussion group. During the session, I learned that my primary love language is “acts of service.” People who favor...
The Final Day
Yesterday was our last day in New York. We got up early for a tour of the NBC studios at Rockefeller Center. No pictures were allowed. NBC claims that everything in the building is...
Saturday in the City
One of the fabulous things about New York City is the shopping. If you can’t find it here, then it probably doesn’t exist. The selection and range of the stores in this city are...
