Check Out This Talent!

Do you have a talent? Do you share it with others? I believe we all have something to bring to the table. Something especially unique in how we do what we do. No matter how mundane you think you may be, there is STILL something great and talented about you, or even in “how” you Read More …

Hope Fanatic

I confess, I am a hope fanatic. For me, I am irrevocably a “glass half full”, a “don’t give up yet”, an “it’s not over until it’s over” kind of girl. I will fight for the underdog. And when the worst thing happens, I will usually be the one mentioning the all-important silver lining. Hope. Read More …

Stopped in the Aisle….

Have you ever stopped in the aisle, temporarily blocking the pathway? I have. And I’ve been behind others when they’ve stopped in the aisle, inadvertently blocking others. There was such an instance recently that struck me with some deep thoughts. It made me think about how and where we stop and start. And, in doing Read More …

What is a friend??? 10 Qualities of an Awesome Friend

After coming up with the name for my blog, My Quirky Friend, it got me thinking about what the term “friend” really means. Any one of us can grab a dictionary and look up the definition. So, I’m not going to go there. I want to explore what a friend is and, more importantly, what Read More …

One of the Nightmares of Blogging!

Oh, my gosh, help!  Lol!  I’ve encountered one of the nightmares of blogging… the dreaded missing post. It took me so long to experience this!  Lol!  I mean I made it all the way to creating my second blog post (ironic, right?)  and I officially lost it. “IT” being a nice, loooong post in WordPress Read More …

Hello! Welcome to the Party!

Welcome!  Grab your favorite beverage, or a snack, find yourself a comfy spot, and let’s hang out for a bit. You’re welcome to comment, add to my thoughts, or even mildly debate my topics.  I promise things won’t get too heated.  Ain’t nobody got time for that!  Whatever we discuss I’m sure we can all Read More …