Category: Goofy Stuff

Random Stuff catches my fancy. I hope it can make you smile.

When Procrastination Pays Off

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Twice in the past month I have saved money by putting things off. This isn’t the way things are supposed to work. If you are proactive, you are supposed to be rewarded, right? This time the universe smiled on my occasional slacker tendencies. Or to put a more positive spin on it, “I love it… Continue reading When Procrastination Pays Off

Let it Snow

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This week snow seems to be a common topic. The Timmycam(tm) at ThinkGeek was moved to show their beautiful white view. Empty Nest Mom talked about ways to inspire yourself to get outside in the cold. I was feeling left out. I figured I would give you a Southern Californian’s experience with the white fluffy… Continue reading Let it Snow

Defining Success

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As I was starting my blog back in July, DH2U asked me what would be my definition of success. My answer was almost instantaneous: Someone I didn’t know in real life reading it. Well, by that definition I was a success with my first post! I really hadn’t thought about “success” in a while, when… Continue reading Defining Success

Just What I Needed

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I have just returned from my first vacation in six years. Circumstances (dance competitions, Grandmother’s funeral, getting hours cut to four days a week) prevented me from having that opportunity until now. This year I received a third week of vacation at the fifth anniversary with my company, which played a big role in my… Continue reading Just What I Needed

But Wait, There’s More!

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Okay, since 40 years doesn’t seem to be long enough to learn how to read a calendar, I changed my posting schedule this week. Yup, I woke up on Wednesday thinking it was Thursday and posted a day early. Rather than making you wait until Monday (because I know the anticipation would distract you from… Continue reading But Wait, There’s More!

Cowboys and Aliens – The Review

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After seeing the extended trailer for Cowboys and Aliens, I was bound and determined to see this summer's blockbuster.  I was bouncing off the walls when I won free passes, and arrived 2 1/2 hours before show time to guarantee a seat (and that got me into the 2nd wave of people getting in!) Fortunately, I… Continue reading Cowboys and Aliens – The Review