So. YaY. Here we are !! Day 3 !! of this newbie dubbed, 2024 & resolutions, I have not yet made. No worries though, ’cause some 365-s, I do & some, I don’t Continued C’mons but most years, I give it a good try Halfway There THIS go-round, I’d be delighted to get back into my walking …

As the countdown begins and 2023 finds it’s way to the exit sign, I do what I do on the final day of each year, I reach for my Every Day Happy Book, I glance at the many pictures I’ve snapped, I walk through this creature dubbed, BLOG, and I have me a day of …

I was talking with a friend recently about the year, this year. We were amazed December’s end is upon us and in just 2 days a !! shiny, brand new !! will be here. Yep. Another 365 in the books. WoW. My pal and I reminisced about the happenings within these moments of 2023. He …

Somewhere in the busyness of these last few weeks, I’ve caught a how in the world did this happen ?? totally out of the blue, bout of laryngitis. Yep. Poof. Just like that. I went from normal sounding me to a sultry, smoky rasp to squeak squeak GONE & just in case you’re wondering, the …

Pop Quiz. What’s your favorite holiday song ?? ! that’s EASY !! I enthusiastically reply, and is it ok that I have two ?? because I dooooooo !! O Holy Night by Mariah Carey & Feliz Navidad by Jose Feliciano. But as I was driving to where I was going to yesterday, it occurred to …

Welcome back. You probably don’t hear this all that much, but I’ve missed you. Really. It’s true. You and your grumpy geezer ways. At a glance, you come across as cold, dark and dismal & quite frankly, you’ve made me feel exactly that on one too many days. But not this time, Winter. Nope. Because …

Among the various nicknames he received through the early years, BOY, was the original. boy our boy, my boy. & how I wish I’d have documented those exact feels, as I held this brand new someone, this firstborn. He’s 40 now, and although I’ve written about him, Double Happy with his sisters, angels ! angels …

Back when I was loyal to USPS-ing holiday merry, I would find myself in our local Hallmark, staring and pondering and hmmm-ing and humming, until finally deciding on which words expressed exactly what I hoped to convey to the certain someones in my life. And each of those cards I soooo diligently handpicked were fine …

Yep. One year ago, I wrote, Dear Secret Santa placing your generosity in the TOP 5 of  !! the nicest something that has ever happened to me !! category of my brain. Honoring your perfect lesson by trying to mirror your actions each day of this year dubbed 2023. But you did it again, dear, …

jolly, the song sang, and ! ! ok ! ! I said to me. But just to be sure, I googled. jolly Jolly ! ! JOLLY ! ! & YaY. Jolly, let’s be. 🙂 Today’s Song