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Checking In on Everyone
Checking In On Everyone By Desiree Future Hello everyone, I hope your enjoying your summer break. I’m just dropping in to check in on everyone. I have this thing with my cousin where we talk every single week. Either I’ll call or text her or she calls or texts me. With our lives so busy…
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Budget-Friendly Staycation Ideas that Won’t Break the Bank
Budget-Friendly Staycation Ideas that Won’t Break the Bank by Desiree Future With the rising costs of food, gas, and everything in between; thinking of a vacation is out of reach for some. Everything is going up except the paycheck. Instead of booking a hotel and flight, more and more people are opting for staycations instead.…
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5 Tips to Enjoy Your Relaxing Vacation
5 Tips to Enjoy Your Relaxing Vacation By Desiree Future I recently had a conversation with my good friend about vacations. Every year we plan to do certain things while away exploring. Time away from our busy normal lives is essential these days. Whether we are planning a week filled with explorations or just planning…
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Make Yourself Smile from the Inside Out
Make Yourself Smile from the Inside Out By Desiree Future Wow, can you believe that it’s June already? It seems like just yesterday everyone was off to a running start with their New Year’s Resolutions in January. As for me, I was thinking outside of the box. I was sick of making plans for stuff…
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Public Service Announcement – Checking In
Good morning, good afternoon or good evening depending on where you are because I have subscribers in several different countries. I’d like to take a minute to talk you. For the month of May, it seems like I have not been on my A game. My posts have not been what I would like them…
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Guest Post by Stephanie Goddard / Are You Merely Alive or Are You A-Thrive?
Guest Post – Are You Mere Alive or Are You A-Thrive? Today’s post will be by my good friend and writing critique partner Stephanie Goddard. She’s an amazing storyteller. Are You Merely Alive, or Are You ‘A-Thrive’? By Stephanie Goddard I am a farmer. It has taken me ten years to allow myself to utter…
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Happy Valentine’s Day
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY Photo by alleksana: https://www.pexels.com
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The Gift of Pure Joy
The Gift of Pure Joy By Desiree Future On Black Friday, I found myself unintentionally shopping. I honestly couldn’t believe it myself. This is one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Yet there I was with other bargain hunters shopping for Christmas gifts and other items. As for how I got to be…
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Get Moving
By Desiree Future It was time for me to change my scenery from my once moderate-sized city of Jersey City, NJ, which is becoming a mini–New York City. Its constant construction of mega tall buildings would hurt anyone’s neck as they tried to look up and count the floors. Every corner in this quickly growing…
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Walking to Find Great Finds
By Desiree Future Originally published in 2007 After seeing myself in some very unflattering pictures, I decided it was time for me to lose weight. Living in a large city where parks are rather far away, I had to drive to the park just to take a walk around a large spacious area. To me, it…
