Category Archives: Life
January
01
2016 Resolutions
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
So in looking back at 2015 Unresolutions, I did pretty well with focusing on my goals and tackling my resolutions. This year I am getting pretty specific on what I want to achieve. I am narrowing it down to 6 goals. Career – Focus on my job. Accomplish 1 major career enhancement or education, 1 […]
December
20
Paradoxical Commandments
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
The Paradoxical Commandments were written by Kent M. Keith in 1968 as part of a booklet for student leaders. For more than thirty years, the Paradoxical Commandments have circled the globe. I hope you enjoy. “Paradoxical Commandments” By Dr. Kent Keith People are unreasonable, illogical and self-centered. Love them anyway. If you do good, people […]
December
05
Cooking with Friends
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
This Saturday night was spent with my good friend Jennifer baking holiday cookies. Besides destroying a kitchen and leaving chocolate ganache everywhere, the cookies were darn good. My friends have a nickname for me when I cook. The Swedish Chef. I have a habit of obliterating everything around me. And making an utter mess. However, the Gingerbread […]
November
28
Beat Ohio State! There’s no program better than The Team. #GoBlue
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
No matter the circumstances, “The Game” is always the most important matchup of the season to both Michigan and Ohio State. Going back to the rivals’ first meeting in 1897 (Michigan won 36-0), the Wolverines lead the series 58-43-6. Go Blue Wolverines! This is a good time to revisit Bo Schembechler’s 1983 “The Team” Speech. […]
November
27
A Cold Morning in San Francisco
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
From a wonderful Thanksgiving with friends to a freezing morning in the Bay. Today I woke up to my pit bull Max snuggled and snoring under my covers and my tabby cat Zoe purring by my head. We were all terribly cold, but trying to keep each other warm. I know, the rest of the […]
November
26
Happy Thanksgiving
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
“Thanksgiving dinners take 18 hours to prepare. They are consumed in 12 minutes. Halftimes take 12 minutes. This is not coincidence.” — Erma Bombeck 394 years of Thanksgiving. Because of the combination of tradition and invention, Thanksgiving appeals to the past and to the future. The holiday celebrates ancestor worship and its acceptance of diversity. […]
November
24
Think Tank: Thanksgiving
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
Originally posted on Zoë Lance.:
? Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. Despite the history and commercialization (which are complete downers I’m not going to talk about tonight), I think Thanksgiving is a moment that Americans need and need to share. Beyond the food, the thing I love about Thanksgiving is that it’s an opportunity…
August
03
About Me: Confessions Edition
posted by Daily Post from Bluxome Street
This is about me: confessions edition. Films. My favorite film series is 007. Food. I have an addiction to Brie Cheese. Friends. My friends are my family. Pop Culture. I enjoy cheesy teen romance films (Hunger Games, Twilight, you name it). Time. If I could go back in time, I wouldn’t change anything. Travel. I love reading geeky, think […]
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