At times life can become crazy-busy or hectic. Sometimes downright stressful. When things get to be too much for whatever the reason, there are 3 things you can always turn to — 3 easy and inexpensive things that can help you stay calm, change your attitude...
Deep Breathing With God
Written by Anni on . Posted in Blog.
We’ve all heard the expression just relax, take a deep breath — or when things have you really rattled, someone is bound is tell you to take a moment and breathe.
Life has a way of catching us all off guard. Sometimes with good things, sometimes with bad things...
The Therapist by B.A. Paris
Written by Anni on . Posted in Mysteries / Thrillers.
This sophisticated mystery-thriller was simply impossible to put down. I kept on reading it through breakfast, lunch and dinner and didn’t stop until I finished it – yes, it was just that good!
Alice and Leo have moved in together to start a new chapter in both their...
The 7 Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Written by Anni on . Posted in General.
Taylor Jenkins Reid gives us stellar books with unforgettable characters and story lines that stick with us, like her Malibu Rising. I admit, I’m behind in my book reviews – so many books are staring me down, waiting for me to dive into them.
But eventually, my...
Easy, Healthy Breakfast Ideas
Written by Anni on . Posted in Style.
Whether you are still in the work force or retired, sometimes it’s hard to find quick, healthy breakfast ideas. Here’s a few to get your morning started without spending a lot of time in the kitchen.
CEREAL: When it comes to cereal, there are plenty of choices...
Oldies Vault: Jukebox Groove
Written by Anni on . Posted in Oldies Music.
Jukeboxes, diners and classic cars…what do they all have in common? They ALL give us the feeling and excitement of days gone by – the fabulous 50’s leading us into the rockin’ and psychedelic 60’s. They all remind us of when life was (or appeared to be) a lot...
Iced or Hot Tea Toddy
Written by Anni on . Posted in Style.
This winter I tossed together a few simple ingredients and found this mixture not only makes a great a hot toddy, but it also gives plain iced tea, hot tea or cocktails a boost. I call it my Serious Sitrus Mix.
With the weather getting quite warm, I’m already using...
The Art of Thankfulness
Written by Anni on . Posted in Inspirational.
With the world spinning at warp speed, sometimes we lose sight of things that are and should be “basic.” Being thankful is one of them. Here are a few examples of things that are easy to overlook and be thankful for.
This morning the sun was shining and the buds on...