Do you find yourself judging others or being jealous of what someone else has? Whether we mean to or not, we commonly look at others and feel jealousy, opinion, or judgment towards how they look, act, or possess. We are not mean-spirited people; judging...
New year’s resolutions are meant to be made to improve our lives in the coming year. Most of the time, they are meant to change an undesirable trait or behavior or accomplish a personal goal. We tend to make the same resolutions year after year and...
I have been a member of my book club, A Novel Sisterhood, since it started on June 28, 2001, and it has been going strong ever since. At our last gathering, I asked the ladies to give me their best books of 2018 to share them with you. (For an easy reference and...
When my dad owned his grocery store, he would earn trips as rewards. One trip was to the Bahamas, and my brother Jeff and I got to go along with my mom and dad. We were there for 5 days, and Jeff and I participated in all of the planned activities with the...
My mom, Marvel, inspired this blog, Living Marvelously. She was a fun-loving woman with a spirit of kindness and joy. She was taken away from us at age 66, with lots of life left to be lived. That is why I write about making the most of our lives...
I always thought your purpose in life was tied to a job. Whenever I was asked, “What are your goals?”, “What do you want to be when you grow up?”, “What are your intentions?” my answer inside my head was, “I have no...