
How quickly it came, just over one year and I am writing my 150th article, not bad!? Newsvine truly is a kind of addiction,
I don't think I have gone more than two days since I joined without logging in and two think that the article that made me join was this one about the p …

As we concentrate on our lives today, finding ourselves lost in those details, let us remember those who are fighting on a different front. My sister's husband is back in the states for 2 weeks on R & R.

I just realized that I have been tracking readership of my column for over a year now, and thought that a discussion about my numbers would be a nice diversion.

I took a trip to Vegas, and been there my friend told me of some problems he was having at work, in effect he need to get some thing of his chest, need someone he trusted, can't believe it was me.
Don't overlook the benefits of working at smaller companiesSource: The Kansas City Star
"When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about." - Albert Einstein
Missouri and the whole country is pulling for a quick & great turnaround!

Being Good News Wednesday, tips on how to make each day a masterpiece have sprung to mind. The one thing we regularly do in our life is to take people for granted: our loved ones, our friends and those who care for us.

This year I have taken two comp classes at USF. I have had the same teacher for both comp 1 and comp 2 and over the past eight months I have learned a lot about myself as a writer because of what my teacher has taught me in both classes.

I had an epiphany. Yeah me. I don't get them very often, but this was definitely one of those times. Recently in the past few months I have noticed a deep division within not only the American population, but the Christian family as well (deeper than usual anyways :=)).

Many people might not see the reason for celebrating Valentine's Day, which is their choice. But I don't think we have enough love in the world. We don't take the opportunities to be nice to each other as we might, or appreciate the people who pass by us on our journey of life.

Day 16 -- GRATITUDE (Feb. 14)
On her show Oprah Winfrey frequently promotes the daily practice of gratitude.
Begin the day by listing five things for which you are grateful and end it by sharing with one person all of the good in your life today.

My title really says it all. I have been overwhelmed at the kindness of my friends here on the vine and over on my blog. I recently posted an article asking for prayers for my brother Dadio51 and the outpouring of love, kind comments and offers of help have brought me to my knees.

All too often we mean to but forget. Or we put it off until it's too late. But it's important to express our thanks to others for what ever they do for us or for others.

On this Christmas Day, I thought I would tell everyone "Thank you." for the past few months.
You have welcomed me and my poor attempt at writing. I have enjoyed this past year here and hope to have the time to continue posting here and causing trouble when I can.
GET HAPPY! - 10 Things Science Says Will Make You HappySource: AlterNet.org
Excerpt: In the last few years, psychologists and researchers have been digging up hard data on a question previously left to philosophers: What makes us happy? Researchers like the father-son team Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener, Stanford psychologist Sonja Lyubomirsky, and e …

Tradition would have us believe that today is the day to give thanks. To whom, well to god of course after all this tradition was started by the Pilgrims Centuries ago.
A Command of the Law - (Give Thanks)Source: The New York Times
It's Thanksgiving. I'm thankful for many things right now, despite the stock market, and first among them is the fact that the next U.S. commander in chief is a constitutional law expert and former law professor.
Vermont residents give thanksSource: Burlington Free Press
Audio slideshow: Vermonters tell us what they are thankful for this holiday season. Check out links to the Giving Season and your big chance to help out.

I'm so tired. I worked a long, hard day. I didn't get off until late and then I had to drive a bit to pick up my daughter and get us some supper before coming home.