When You Care Enough! We just watched the Christmas Train movie on Hallmark. It is adapted from a book written by David Baldacci. Disillusioned journalist Tom Langdon must get from Washington to LA in time for Christmas. Forced to take the train across the country because of a slight ‘misunderstanding’ at airport security, he begins…
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Terrific Tuesday Lou Ann and I were in Phoenix today and went to a busy Costco store. A lady was just finishing loading her car and was looking around for a place to take her cart. I yelled out the window to leave it there, by the car and I would take care of it. …
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Fifty Burgers Please! Doesn’t sound like a to go order for a vegan! My title tonight was a line from another Christmas movie to warm our hearts! We watched the movie titled “Christmas Angel” a few times. It is available in DVD from Netflix or on Youtube for free! I will try not to totally…
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Finding Your Jolly Lou Ann and I were watching one of the dozens of Christmas movies we have recorded, titled “Finding Santa”. There is a man who trains others to be Santa Claus’ helpers. His mantra for this business is Finding Your Jolly. The movie depicts men and women who hold onto their emotional position…
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Hollywood High I was playing tennis today at Poco Diablo which I do four or five times per week. I talk a lot and one of the ladies remarked ” did you used to get in trouble for talking so much? It immediately reminded me of Physiology class at Hollywood High school. It was by…
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Curiosity Friday I went for a two and a half hour hike with Lou Ann and Ganapatiye, our Grandson. He just left and went back to L.A. It was a wonderful two days together. Ganapatiye is a beautiful soul inside and out. The three of us enjoy each other a lot. We chatted about many…
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Days of our lives! Lou Ann and our grandson Ganapatiye went to a gathering of about a dozen for a Thanksgiving meal with other like minded folks. It is always fun meeting others who have had many of the same life experiences. We came from different backgrounds and areas of the country and we made…
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Thankful It is wonderful that so many of us take this holiday and focus on that for which we are thankful. Lou Ann and I (thankfully) have made being grateful a cornerstone of our relationship. Every day, I say thank you, thank you, thank you to Universe. There are so many people in my life…
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Heal No, I’m not talking to my dog! Lou Ann and I went to another showing of the movie titled “Heal”. It is a wonderful documentary about our own amazing ability to heal ourselves. The film was the winner at the Maui film festival and it was premiered at our own Illuminate Film Festival last…
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Magical Monday Magical Monday Holiday Desiderata This is a wonderful reminder from last year. This is a time of year that can remind us that amid holiday celebrations, we may fall in love again with life!!Go placidly amid the blaring Christmas carols and hastening shoppers, and remember what peace there may be in the…
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