Tag: blogs
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You Flatter Me, Blogger Friends!
Recently, I read a blog post by Peter Bregman, one of my favorite business-related bloggers in the Harvard Business Review Blog Network. He posted a thoughtful commentary titled: “Do You Really Need to Say Thank You?” His post was an excellent reminder of the virtue and value of those two little words — “thank you.” No matter…
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Stuffed Squash, Baked Ravioli and the Elusive “Eat” Post
I had good intentions when I started this blog. Visions of a weekly travel-related post, a garden-related post, and a food-related post. I think that lasted a week. The blog then degenerated into Kat’s Blog o’ Babble — but, hey, I’m having fun with it, so that’s all that matters, right?! Food is one of…
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“30 Days of Blessings, Condensed” Challenge
Shelbur10’s post, “Facebook in November — the condensed list of thankfulness” is the inspiration for this challenge to my fellow bloggers. It was such an enjoyable post that seemed to lend itself to a challenge. November is often the month where many Americans take time to reflect on their blessings as the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. I know from…
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So Many Beautiful, Lovely Blogs
Having recently recalled my first impression after stepping off the plane in Paris, in this week’s response to the Weekly Photo Challenge, merci beaucoup seemed the appropriate response to words of appreciation from three of my fellow bloggers. While many view these informal blogging awards with some cynicism (or worse), I admit to having come round to…
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Be Content With What You Have (That Goes for Blogs, Too)
Sometimes we need the reminder to “leave well enough alone” and be content with what we have. I have blogged for a couple of months now, and I admit to emerging signs of blog envy. Yes, I coveted the cosmetic look and structure of other blogs. I started critically looking at my blog and the theme I selected when…
