by D. L. Koontz | Jan 18, 2014 | Trysts with Lists
List: Best Purchases I Ever Made Seems like January is the month of sales. “All Christmas inventory must go!” At least, that’s what the stores tell us. Do they think we don’t notice that prices: are often marked up before they’re marked down? are not that much better...
by D. L. Koontz | Jan 10, 2014 | Trysts with Lists, Uncategorized
List: Things to do on my day off A day off? What’s that? Yes, there’s always “work” to do on days off from work, isn’t there? Even Saturdays are generally devoted to errands and household chores. I’ve learned you have to be prepared when an extra day off rolls...
by D. L. Koontz | Jan 3, 2014 | Trysts with Lists
List: My Favorite Health Tips Happy New Year! Last week our list involved changing our attitude about something we cannot change. While our thinking plays a large role in determining our well-being, we shouldn’t rely on attitude alone to safeguard our health. We need...
by D. L. Koontz | Dec 28, 2013 | Trysts with Lists, Uncategorized
List: What I Like about Where I Live Next week, people will make resolutions about how they’d like to change their lives in the new year. But, by late January, most of those good intentions will fizzle (witness your local gym). Wouldn’t it be a better effort to change...
by D. L. Koontz | Dec 20, 2013 | Trysts with Lists
This week: List the best presents you’ve ever received. Christmas, birthday, wedding, whenever. Add some story reminders too, if you plan to share your list with your children or grandchildren one day. For example, my mother used to tell me about a red-stoned ring she...