Ordinary Priorities
That doesn't matter Clear the clutter Sometimes, life piles up around us. It is easy to say to eliminate some tasks or simplify a schedule but difficult to actually do.…
NEXT Voice
I hear you What did you say Having a voice is a gift. Most humans have the ability to grunt, sing, speak or hum. This accessory is often used without…
Ordinary Giggle
Ha Ha Ha That's pretty funny Involuntary responses bubble up as surprises. A universal one is a case of the giggles. Often heard in babies and toddlers and less so…
NEXT Drop
Get a pair No high heels It's hard to trust the universe since it involves both good and bad times. When traveling through the downhill part of the trip, coasting…
Ordinary Ownership
Worthy Add it up Humans own material things willingly. But there is much more that is worthy about being a human. Humans own themselves. Definitely more precious than anything you…
NEXT Wish
Silently whisper Adult goals There is a passage in life between childhood and adulthood that involves new descriptions of random stuff. Human children are encouraged to make a wish, blow…
Ordinary Reach
Within an arm's length Almost there If you put your hand out in front of you right now, would you reach anything? At least, anything you might want to get…
NEXT Finish
It's almost over Not so subtle Some folks are great at the beginning, and some reach their stride at the end. But there are more projects that remain undone than…
Ordinary History
No rewriting It just occurred Quickly try and remember what you had for lunch yesterday. It should be easy since it just happened within the last 24 hours. But our…
NEXT Maybe
The third rail Leave them guessing There are alternatives to yes and no. There is always maybe. A parent's favorite use of maybe is to postpone the inevitable. Maybe can…