Monthly Archives: June 2009

Happy (Sappy) Fourth of July!

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Mary Pierce

Listen in… TODAY’S  ENCOURAGEMENT: I’m a mess on the Fourth of July. I choke up just seeing the American flag. I get all misty remembering Fourths we spent at the local park when the kids were younger, having picnics, cheering … Continue reading →

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Permission to Have Fun

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Mary Pierce

Listen in and laugh along… TODAY’S LAUGH: Eight-year-old granddaughter Megan and her mommy just spent a week at our house, visiting from California. At breakfast the last morning Megan and I made a list of all the fun things we … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 16, 2009 by Mary Pierce

I’m kickin’ back this week with family. I’ll be back on June 23rd. Have a great week!

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The Next Thing

Posted on June 9, 2009 by Mary Pierce

Listen and laugh along… TODAY’S LAUGH: Years ago, I asked a writer friend how he managed to get six books published in six years. “I just do the next thing,” he said. I told him, “Well my ‘next thing’ is … Continue reading →

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The Power of “Yes!”

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Mary Pierce

Listen and laugh along… TODAY’S LAUGH: I took my first improvisational comedy class last weekend. I feared being the “old lady” among a bunch of twenty-somethings. And even more, I feared making a complete fool of myself in front of … Continue reading →

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