by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Sep 1, 2015 | 1 true thing |
You have to really, really want to hurt my feelings in order to hurt my feelings. I don’t know whether this is true because I have thick skin or because I generally take things the best possible way. Or, of course, some combination. When I was writing #228 about... 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Sep 1, 2015 | How We Spend Our Days |
Annie Dillard wrote, “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” On the first of each month, Catching Days hosts a guest writer in the series, “How We Spend Our Days.” Today, please welcome writer HELEN PHILLIPS. 1:09 p.m. on Thursday, August 13,... 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 31, 2015 | 1 true thing |
At Canyon Ranch, after you receive a service, you have the option of choosing an intention card. I received two that I kept and both fell out of my Whole30 book this morning when I picked it up. Breath: There is nothing more practical than breath, and nothing more... 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 30, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I would like one “look,” like a signature fragrance, which I don’t have either because I don’t wear perfume. What I do wear is a lot of black–A LOT of BLACK–but I like bright colors every once in a while. Sometimes I find a shirt or... 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 29, 2015 | 1 true thing |
A lot. I always have. Big things and little things. Thing things and things that blow like wind through the trees. Things you have to work for and things you have to pay for. My mother was so happy when I learned how to drive–then I could go after what I wanted... 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 28, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I’m not easily offended. *my healthy action today: despite still having no energy, ate healthy and got 10,000 steps ~ 365 true things about me why this daily... 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 27, 2015 | 1 true thing |
Not only am I not pleasant in the morning but I’m also not pleasant when I’m tired. Or when I’m busy. Or sometimes for no reason at all. Sometimes, just leave me alone. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily... 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 26, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I use A LOT of ZipLoc bags–gallon size, quart size, snack size. No freezer ones, though. I use them for left-overs of course, but also to create a serving from a giant bag of, for example, peanuts (back when I used to eat peanuts) and for toiletries, medicine,... 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 25, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I don’t give up easily ? *my healthy action today: healthy food and got my steps ~ 365 true things about me why this daily practice 
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Aug 24, 2015 | 1 true thing |
Not only are the munchkins visiting, but we’re all visiting my parents in Atlanta. Three carseats would not fit in the back of my Prius so I rented a huge car like I used to drive when my kids were little. But when I was little, there were no seat belts, much...