Monthly Archive: July 2020

#Mud July 11

I think many of us have heard of the expression “Your name is MUD” Two years ago I got to travel to the Dry Tortugas National Park which is located 70 miles away from...

#Offload July 10

I stumbled across an article on timeshares over the 4th of July weekend. It struck a nerve with me because in the last week I have been hit with unsolicited requests to come take a free...

#Discontent July 9

I got asked what is my writing routine. I usually write the first draft of my post 5-7 days ahead of when I publish it. Each morning I edit (not a great skill of mine)...

#Tongue July 8

I think most people know the TONGUE is a muscle. I found that it is technically referred to as a muscular hydrostat. The average weight of tongue for an adult male is about 70 grams...

#Forests July 7

Back in 2016 I discovered that North Carolina is home to some 200 types of trees including the long leaf pine. Here is a link to that post. Longleaf pine FORESTS were once one of the...

#Undermine July 6

With the 30 Day Compliment Challenge underway I have noticed that some individuals have a default setting to UNDERMINE any positive compliment that comes there way. Sometimes when delivering genuine praise you will be...

#Opinions July 5

It is easy to get weary scrolling thru Social Media because of the volume of OPINIONS. They are offered up on all types of subjects, issues, and people. The OPINIONS are often sarcastic, scathing,...

#56 July 4

Every 4th of July I remind myself of the leaders who signed the Declaration of Independence. Those leaders risked their lives by signing a document that has led to freedoms we have today. Today...

#BlogoftheMonth July 3

It has been my practice to use the 3rd of each month to feature what I call the “Blog of the Month”. I profile a blog or twitter feed I follow and encourage you...

#Rub July 2

Saturday is the 4th of July. I will go out on a limb and say a good number of people in this country will be cooking on the grill. Some of the people doing...