Wish I could do today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days”new years resolution for the next 25 days and call the mission complete! My first on this fine day was an unexpected treat at the gym I go to – Free Massage by Alexis. As a licensed massage therapist, IContinue reading “Day 75 – Relish in Receiving”
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Day 74- power of the parking lot pause
Today’s first for the ‘one new thing a day for 100 days’ new years resolution was to practice what I preach and use the power of the 3 minute pause to change my thought patterns. At the start of my 7 hour corporate wellness gig at Paxata (a data preparation tool company, similar to Excel)Continue reading “Day 74- power of the parking lot pause”
Day 73-view from Chaminade terrace (and mourning dove love!)
Today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days” new years resolution was another diamond in the backyard scenario.. my goodness I bow to ‘google’ for the 15 magical minutes I soaked in tonight. I was finishing up work at my new office and realized I needed a ‘first’ for the day..Continue reading “Day 73-view from Chaminade terrace (and mourning dove love!)”
Day 72 – yi to wu
Today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days” new years resolution was to learn how to write and speak the numbers 1 to 5 in Chinese (Mandarin) (the top row of characters seen below). 1: 一 (壹) yī (pronounced yee) 2: 二 (Traditional:貳) èr (pronounced uhr) 3: 三 (Traditional:參) sān (pronouncedContinue reading “Day 72 – yi to wu”
Day 71 – Credence in Craigslist
Today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days” new years resolution was having unbelievable success in finding a room & solid roommates on craigslist. For the first time the tangible reality exceeded the virtual description – thank you William! Looking forward to moving in to the new space this week.Continue reading “Day 71 – Credence in Craigslist”
Day 70- Luzia: A Waking Dream of Mejico
Tonight’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days” new years resolution was to see the Cirque du Soleil show Luzia: A Waking Dream of Mexico in San Jose. About LUZIA Discover LUZIA, where a waking dream transports you to an imaginary Mexico. Experience a wondrous world that inspires you to exploreContinue reading “Day 70- Luzia: A Waking Dream of Mejico”
Day 69 – Time to be a lady
Today’s first for the ‘one new thing a day for 100 days’ new years resolution was to give my always playing outside hands a little manicure love. This ‘first’ is thanks to my amazing sister, Fran, who gifted me a manicure for my bday. She knows what a tomboy I am and always pokes funContinue reading “Day 69 – Time to be a lady”
Day 68 -Davenport Pier: “An Abandoned Pier that is a Photographer’s Dream”
Today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days new years resolution” was to trek down a sketchy trail to scope out Old Davenport Pier (originally intended to go to shark fin cove, but encountered this gem in route).. This unique spot is the site of old concrete pier ruins in theContinue reading “Day 68 -Davenport Pier: “An Abandoned Pier that is a Photographer’s Dream””
Day 67- gingerberry kombucha
Today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days new years resolution” was to try a new flavor of kombucha brew – I tend to alternate between a couple of ‘go tos’.. twas time to branch out. More 411 on kombucha and it’s benefits below the picture. Known as the “Immortal HealthContinue reading “Day 67- gingerberry kombucha”
Day 66 – Imperial Courts with Eddie
Today’s first for the “one new thing a day for 100 days” new years resolution was a tour of Imperial Courts where my friend, Eddie, plays tennis. He is quite the considerate gent and offered to show me around the club. I met Eddie’s contagious smile and bright blue eyes while I was on lineContinue reading “Day 66 – Imperial Courts with Eddie”