This week’s Friday Favorites is an exercise in self-control. I am limiting myself to one picture per day and one sentence per picture. That’s not an easy task when you’re somewhere as beautiful as Nuevo Mazatlan. Wish me luck!
Friday, March 10
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Thursday, March 16
Success! Happy Friday and Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
How was your week? Please share the highlights.
Christie is a certified wellness coach, author, and retired professional communicator who blogs about life transitions, wellness, mindfulness, and anything else that answers the question "So what? Now what?"
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If you live in Utah, you know last Saturday was the big rivalry game–University of Utah versus BYU. Guess which side I was rooting for! UofU shellac nails is a big commitment. For two weeks I’m proclaiming my loyalty loud and clear. (The sugar cookie came from Jenny. Delicious!) Lucky for me, my team prevailed (for the…
My week was full–full with fitness, food, family, and furniture! It started with fitness. I renewed my yearly membership at the Park Center in Murray. I have to say I love this place. It is perfectly situated between my office and my home; it is well-maintained; the staff is friendly; and there is an indoor…
Thank you clouds… …for the many varieties of beauty you’ve presented this month… …for the shade… …for the moisture and the resulting rainbow… …and for the lovely sunset. Thank you daughter and grandchildren… …for the wonderful visit. Nothing beats time with family. Hurry back! And thank you Ashley for posting this photo on Facebook, where…
Winter is in the air, if not officially on the calendar. This week’s Friday Favorites centers on season firsts. First valley snow. Of course by the time I took this picture from my office window, the valley snow was melted, but you can still see it on the mountains. This is my favorite type of…
Thank you Universe… …for putting Buddy’s doppelganger on our walking route. It was so fun to see them side-by-side. While it doesn’t look like it in this pic, they were quite interested in each other. Also, thank you Buddy for getting us outdoors on a brisk day. I sometimes forget you can bundle up and…
“Celebrate life, for it is the ultimate gift we have been given.” ~Joel Osteen I chose CELEBRATE as my 2026 Word of the Year (WOTY). One way I’m putting that word into practice is to take note of the many things I have to celebrate…large and small…during the month and sharing the highlights with you…
Love the little girls dancing! We can learn a lot from little children.
They were really so cute, communicating with thumbs up and down and a lot of pointing.