I turned 41 this year and I feel like I have earned every day of it! I don’t want to be 18. I don’t want to be 30. I like my age. I’ve earned it! Someone told me that days fly by. Not for me. I look back and I lived every day.… Read More I've Earned It
My last post talked about me forgetting about me. It’s not that others have forgotten about me. In fact, I have more people that care about me in my life right now that I don’t know how to take it all in. Sometimes I am so overwhelmed with the care and concern people have for… Read More Overwhelmed by Others Love
I’ve been so busy lately. Between my travel, writing, kids, being a wife, and sports agent – I seem to have forgotten about me! It is easy to do. I forget me all the time. Sometimes that can be good – Focus on others Bless others Serve others All really great things. But What… Read More What About Me?
Bull fighting in America is a dangerous and risky job that has been going on for years. Its history is filled with brave people that have placed their lives on the line to protect cowboys who want to ride 2,000 lbs bulls. A bullfighter is a person (female or male) that is in charge of… Read More Bullfighters, Rodeo Clowns, and Barrel Man
Can there be true joy in this world? Should it just be “Joy to the world” like the song says? It is my opinion that God has joy in this world. He created it to praise Him and glorify Him. While there will be pain, suffering, and sadness – the joy of the Lord… Read More Joy in the World
“God didn’t make me for an easy life.” I have said that many times. My life, as well as many others, has not been an easy one. From an infant, I endured hard times. My mother was always a light and a strength and my father, too. They balanced eachother so well even though… Read More Hard Times are Stepping Stones That Bring Us Up or Down
It seems there are areas of my life I just can’t overcome! I wake up in the morning just shaking my own finger in my face. I have a very sensitive heart. When a person has been forgiven of much we tend to be more sensitive to sin. I screw up all the… Read More I Sure am a Screw Up Sometimes!
As a full time traveler for, almost six years, I look back and can’t believe all that we have done, seen, experienced, and enjoyed. There have been good times and bad as we’ve crisscrossed the country. Mistakes have been made. Money lost. Money gained. Friends lost. Friends gained. Health improved. Health lost. Kids are getting… Read More Reflections 2014
Author: Naomi Smith 8/28/14 Bull riding was started in the eighteenth century in Mexico. At first, the cowboys would compete to decide who was the best wrangler and the strongest of them. They would do roping, horse racing, and bull riding. At first, the men would get on bulls and ride them to death. It… Read More The History of Bull Riding
Mountain Lions They are everywhere; from the Yukon to South America, in the desert and in the forest. Read this article about the creature that is killer and closely related to your house cat. Mountain lions are also known as cougars, catamounts, mountain cats, panthers, and pumas. These viscous animals are a problem to our… Read More Mountain Lions
The Lemonade Digest 