There’s a lot going on inside your head. So, maybe you’d better sit down and let’s go over a few things together. OK? First: Are you happy? If you are, share that with as many people as you can. Do your best to spread happy around. A little goes a long way. But if you have a lot of sad thoughts inside your head, don’t … Read the rest…
Make Some Music
You don’t have to be a professional to make some music. Now, I’m not saying that you can make beautiful or great music even if you don’t practice, practice, practice. No, if you want to be a professional, or if you want to make some really good music, you need to work at it…every day. But if you don’t think you’re a natural, you … Read the rest…
Having Fun Isn’t Hard
Having fun isn’t hard. You simply need to know where to look. When I was a kid, my brother and I could find fun in the water puddles after a good rain storm. We’d make little boats out of sticks and leaves and put them in run-offs next to the curb. Then we’d follow them along as they went past each house, under driveways, … Read the rest…
Silly Little Game
When my brother and I were kids, there were no video games, no personal computers, no smartphones or any other kind of phone you could take with you…and no internet. So, a lot of times when we were looking for something to do, we’d make up a silly little game. Sometimes we’d see how many bounces it would take to get a tennis ball … Read the rest…
Tickled Pink
What funny expressions we have in our language. Like “tickled pink”. Do you know what that means? How about other expressions like… three shakes of a sheep’s tail mad as a wet hen the bees knees So many funny sayings came from things people used to describe situations and predicaments. They just thought it sounded funny to say it that way, and the next … Read the rest…
Summer Is Almost Over
Summer is almost over, and you know what that means… School days are here…or almost here for all you kids. And that’s a great thing…not a terrible thing. It means you get to dive into books where your brain can swim in adventures. You’ll be learning new numbers, words, stories about famous people, and a lot more. I remember those first days of Autumn, … Read the rest…
Raining In My Heart
I’ve heard people use the phrase “raining in my heart” to describe their troubled times. Or their loss of a loved one. Or their sadness in general. But I think you can use “raining in my heart” as a good thing. After all, rain is a good thing. Especially to a dry, dusty place. Rain gives us the water we need for growing food, … Read the rest…