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Be Cool, or Happy — You Can’t Be Both

Posted on June 7, 2019 by This Woman Writes

Being happy and looking cool are distinct from one another. People who are “cool” are sophisticated, savyy, polished, worldly, suave, and bit . . . bored. A smooth sense of ennui pervades every action, and they never look clumsy, awkward … Continue reading →

Posted in america, Culture, Daily Life, Encouragement, Humor, inspirational, Life, Lifestyle, self-improvement, spirituality, success | Tagged cats, cool, dogs, happiness, happy, laugh | Leave a comment

Thanksgiving is a mindset, not a day

Posted on November 23, 2011 by This Woman Writes

We have entered a season of thankfulness that encompasses more than one day of overeating and wrestling with a 25-pound bird, kickoff to a purchasing and partying frenzy that is somehow linked to a message and a Messiah totally unrelated to fat men in red suits. Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, Christian, Christmas, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Economy, Encouragement, Family, Food, Humor, Job, Life, Lifestyle, Personal, Politics, Random, Relationships, Uncategorized, Work | Tagged art, black, blessings, Carolyn Henderson, Christmas, dentis, Depression, dogs, electronics, Friday, holidays, kittens, loss, painting, paperwork, Steve Henderson, thankful, thanks, Thanksgiving, unemployment | 1 Comment

The Little Things Don’t Tweet and Ring

Posted on April 13, 2011 by This Woman Writes

One of the phones buzzes; another one shrieks; the third one retches. When they all go off at once it sounds as if the dog is getting sick. Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Economy, Encouragement, Family, Food, Growth, Humor, Job, Life, Lifestyle, Motherhood, News, Personal, Random, Relationships, Uncategorized, Work | Tagged animals, art, beauty, blogging, cell phone, Christian, culture, current events, daily life, dogs, economy, encouragement, entertainment, family, food, humor, job, kids, life, lifestyle, motherhood, news, Norwegian, painting, personal, random, relationships, ring, text, tweet | 2 Comments

Home Office Space — The Final Frontier

Posted on March 3, 2011 by This Woman Writes

While designated space is nice, reality is that most of what’s available is taken up by dining room tables and sofas and bedrooms for children still living in the house and toilets and such, and when you want to carve a niche out for your business or hobby, you have to be as creative as what you plan to do once you get the space to do it in. Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Economy, Encouragement, Family, Growth, Humor, Job, knitting, Life, Lifestyle, Motherhood, News, Personal, Random, Relationships, Uncategorized, Work | Tagged art, artist, college, dogs, home office, knitting, Norwegian, Polish, Pride and Prejudice, sewing, writing | 15 Comments

In This Cat and Dog World, Are You a Kitty or a Pooch?

Posted on July 12, 2010 by This Woman Writes

The odd thing about our society, however, is that in some segments of it, junior high does, indeed, last far beyond 7th and 8th grade. Continue reading →