Grinch Sunday!

Itโ€™s December and Iโ€™m trying to post 20 blogs this month, because it just wouldnโ€™t be Christmas without posting about it. Even though I wonโ€™t make it to 200 this year, itโ€™s still been a good 2025โ€ฆ political drama aside.  This morning, I worked off some of that Thanksgiving Turkey by riding the indoor cycleContinue reading “Grinch Sunday!”

Happy Thanksgiving at Laurel Highlands Toastmasters!

Tuesday night was my night off and also Laurel Highlands Toastmasters night. We were online which made sense due to the inclement weather. I found a new spot in the house to attend an online meeting as well.  When we cleared the spare room out, the purpose was to make room for more seating. WithContinue reading “Happy Thanksgiving at Laurel Highlands Toastmasters!”

Making (Early) Holiday Plans!

Thanksgiving At home, we are getting ready for the holidays. The fridge upstairs is packed full and ready to go this week. The turkey is sitting there awaiting its fate.. Thursday morning it will be put in the oven and be eaten along with the stuffing and other sides.. At work Iโ€™ve been pretty busyContinue reading “Making (Early) Holiday Plans!”

Bridge Between Two Eras!

November four years ago was a huge transition period in my life. The company I had worked for had officially merged with its competitor. I learned of the changes in June of that year. The changes that were made were not going to be in my best  interest. I tried to embrace the change, butContinue reading “Bridge Between Two Eras!”

Rudolph Saves the Day in Pittsburgh!

The Steelers may have won the battle on Sunday over their division foe the Cincinnati Bengals, but Aaron Rodgers got hurt during the game. Thus, Mason Rudolph stepped in and saved the day. The defense really stepped up as well (the true MVP of the game). This team has been a mystery with some realContinue reading “Rudolph Saves the Day in Pittsburgh!”

Putting a Wrap on Things!

This week saw the end for some books that I read, as well as my seasonal coffee. I purchased a romance novel online last month, If It Makes You Happy. I read a couple of chapters a day and got it done within a month. I figured Iโ€™d like to read it that way toContinue reading “Putting a Wrap on Things!”

Finding Uncommon Leaders at Laurel Highlands Toastmasters!

We were a virtual crowd on Tuesday night at Laurel Highlands Toastmasters. That meant I could stay warm and cozy while attending the meeting, as it felt more like January than November.  Our theme was โ€œFinding Uncommon Leadersโ€.  We got off to a late start and had to make some adjustments to our agenda, butContinue reading “Finding Uncommon Leaders at Laurel Highlands Toastmasters!”