Where living an amazing life never gets old
My friend gave me a copy of Living Life in Full Bloom: 120 Daily Practices to Deepen Your Passion, Creativity & Relationships, and – spoiler alert – I will be buying copies to pass on as gifts to people I love.
What I love most about reality TV singing shows like American Idol, The Voice and America’s Got Talent are the stories. Sure, it’s a joy to witness breakthrough talent and listen to gifted singers but it’s their background stories that get me every time. So I was really interested to see Teen Spirit, in which…
I’m not a football fan at all but I found myself completely riveted by this documentary about New Orleans Saints superstar Steve Gleason. Renowned for blocking a punt during a 2006 game against the Atlanta Falcons, which led to a touchdown by the Saints, he — and the team — became the symbol of rebirth…
Blogger Idol Week 5 Assignment: Write about a cause you’re passionate about, and introduce readers to two blogs you read regularly. I can’t wrap my head around the fact that a child dies every 20 seconds from a disease that could have been prevented by a vaccine. Measles, pneumonia, diarrhea and polio are four of…
Do you promise not to tell? Oh, forget it. I’m telling it all myself in this week’s Blogger Idol. Our assignment for Week 7, represented by the video that went viral above, was to reveal a secret, and mine is something I’m genuinely ashamed of. (No, it’s not the fact that I slapped someone, so…
I know. You’re laughing and thinking, “Oh, Lois, you do not. You’re so …” And, as you’re smiling affectionately, you take a closer look, and stop dead in the middle of your thought.
I received a Best Buy gift card for writing this post. All opinions are, as always, 100% my own. I’ll admit it. I have camera envy. On press trips over the past few months, I’ve watched blogger after blogger clicking away on their Canon EOS Rebel T5i while I’m either lamely pointing and shooting or…
I’m cleaning out my DVDs, which may not sound like a big deal except that I probably receive a few hundred new ones each year. I review most of the kid ones for NickJr.com, and feature as many as I can of the documentaries and titles I think will appeal to you guys. I give…
