Facepalms & Foresight: How to embarass yourself into brilliance. If Wisdom had a user manual, the first chapter would be titled, “Congratulations! You’ve already messed up!” because, let’s be honest, no one stumbles into brilliance without tripping over a few dumb decisions first. Take a moment to reflect on your…
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E – Expectation vs Reality (The wisdom of lowering expectations…slightly) #BlogchatterA2Z
We’ve all been there—building castles in the air, imagining the perfect scenario, only to have reality show up with a wrecking ball. It’s not that expectations are bad; it’s just that people often forget to check in with reality before making grand promises. So, what’s the secret to happiness? Lowering…
D – Didn’t Listen, Should Have! (A tragic tale of ignored advice.) #BlogchatterA2Z
I didn’t listen; I should have! It is a tragic tale of ignored advice (with a side of regret and eye rolls). Ah, the sweet thrill of ignoring perfectly good advice. Nothing quite compares to the confidence of saying, “It’ll be fine,” only to watch the disaster unfold like a…
C – Can’t Even…But I Have To (Because adulting is just forced wisdom.) #BlogchatterA2Z
‘Can’t even, but I have to!’ is the universal adulting mantra. It’s the internal scream before tackling a Monday morning, the deep sigh before paying bills, the eye roll before making yet another doctor’s appointment. It’s knowing fully well that no one else is going to do it for you,…
B – Been there, Done That, Got the Emotional Baggage (and probably a therapy bill) #BlogchatterA2Z
I got myself a lifetime membership to the ‘Why did I do that ?’ club. My baggage comes in a matching set – carry-on for minor regrets, checked luggage for deep-seated issues, and an oversized trunk for things I refuse to unpack. Not to forget a unique little clutch just…
A – Ah, So That’s Why! (Took me only a few decades to figure this out.) #BlogchatterA2Z
Have you ever seen a duck gliding smoothly on a pond? Looks effortless, doesn’t it? Now imagine what is happening underneath – its little webbed feet paddle like crazy to stay afloat. That’s us. All of us. No one has figured it out…not even the people who pretend they do….
Theme Reveal #BlogchatterA2Z 2025
April is a special month for Bloggers worldwide. Bloggers sign up for the A to Z Challenge, where we blog through the month (except for Sundays) in alphabetical order. A to Z is a great way to get into the habit of writing and blogging consistently. It is also an…