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  • Finally getting relief

    Finally getting relief

    I call this The Replacements. Past Tense has been helping me more than anything else. Big thanks to Danielle and Beth for the oils. [read more]

  • Worst Star Wars Movie

    Worst Star Wars Movie

    “The Last Jedi was the worst Star Wars movie to date.” You spelled “The Phantom Menace” wrong. [read more]

  • First 5k complete

    I am not a runner. I am learning to enjoy the peace, quiet, and solitude running gives me. Today was my first 5k, and I did it just for me. My only competition was myself. Having said all that, I just now found my race results. I share because, if and when you decide to run a race, I don’t want you to be ashamed. Here we go: 222 out of 398Clock time: 44:46.41Chip time: 44:31.59Avg pace: 14:22 (my phone said 13:22)11th in my group, F 40-44, top 34.2% Things I learned: Removing layers before starting was worth it. I… [read more]

  • Treat People How They Want to Be Treated

    We all think of the golden rule, but that places our perspective / viewpoint upon another person, which is never 100% the same. When we consider others first, we can be better coworkers and employees, because this viewpoint helps to bring home the idea of putting the customer first. This can also spill over into our personal lives and can make us better children, siblings, parents, friends, and significant others. [read more]

  • Wonder Woman Easter Egg!

    This took a while, but I found it!!! Wolf Kahler, German actor, made an appearance in Wonder Woman. However, he didn’t go down with his ship and die in World War I. Indiana Jones (or, the Ark, to be more precise), took him down in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Brent Crimm, I thought you in particular would appreciate this bit of sleuthing I was able to successfully perform just now. 🙂 So, Indiana Jones and the Justice League now have a crossover possibility! WOO! [read more]