Wifely Steps

Tweet “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” – Anais Nin How big is your life today? Photo credit: Xavier Donat Tweet

Tweet Before going to work, do you say “This is going to be a great day! I’m great, I’m happy, I’m having a great day!” while looking at yourself in the mirror? It’s a good way to kick off a day. Just learn from this little girl! Jessica’s Daily Affirmations My favorite lines: “I like [...]

Tweet Pinwheel, pinwheel, spinning around. Look at my Pinwheel and see what I’ve found. Pinwheel, pinwheel, where have you been? Hello, how are you, and may I come in? Pinwheel, pinwheel spinning around. Look at my Pinwheel and see what I found. Pinwheel, pinwheel, breezy and bright. Spin me good morning, spin me good night. [...]

Tweet Cookie Monster’s gonna love this one! Is it a cookie? Is it cake? It’s a cookie-shaped cake! Holy Oreo. The Giant Cookie Cake pan is nearly a foot wide. Imagine two layers of chocolate cake with a whipped cream or vanilla ice cream filling. My sweet tooth just did cartwheels. Please pass me a [...]

Tweet If you’re having difficulty managing a healthy meal, maybe this dining plate will help you! The “Wheel of Nutrition” is a visual guide to eating healthy. Isn’t it a great idea? It was designed by Haffstein Juliusson, a designer from Iceland along with Rui Pereira and Joana Pais. I saw the entry and pictures [...]

Tweet I was tired from doing some desk research, so I decided to take a break. After watching a couple of funny videos on YouTube, I went to Google. Then I typed in an ex’s name. What possessed me to do that? Boredom and curiosity combined. Hey, at least I admit it! Before I tell [...]

Tweet … that relaxing on the beach with a good book is lots of fun till a humongous red ant decides to drop in and hang out on your neck! Blech. Good thing I swatted it away before it could bite me! Chilling out one summer day… This tree protected me from the bright sun [...]

Tweet I’m a sucker for anything mac and cheese, so seeing this on the menu of Friday’s got me interested! Fried Mac and Cheese anyone? This was served as an appetizer. I started eating it with a knife and fork, but my husband pointed out it would be more enjoyable to use our hands. True [...]

Tweet Four years ago, I put up a collage of images as part of a visualization exercise. In this exercise, you post a picture of things you long for and place it somewhere you can see all the time. My collage was composed of mostly children, as you can see. My April 2006 Visualization Exercise: [...]

Tweet … that the Twilight saga’s “Breaking Dawn” film will be released on November 18, 2011. It looks like they’re not splitting the movie into two parts. The movie will be directed by Bill Condon, whose previous works include Dreamgirls, Kinsey and Gods and Monsters. This was my least favorite book in the series, but [...]