Three Things

I always enjoy reading my blogging friends "Three Things" and "Likes and Dislikes" posts, so I decided to link up with my blogging friend Stacy over at A Mile in My Shoes.   

Three things that make a lot of sense to me.

• Following the Ten Commandments

• The teachings of Jesus

• Some political views from BOTH sides

Three things that do not make sense to me

• People who are mean for no reason

• Racism of any kind

• Some political views from BOTH sides

Three things I’d like to explore 

• The Library of Congress

• Washington D.C.

• The City of Philadelphia

Three things I have no interest in 

• Tik Tok

• Extreme political views on EITHER side

• Celebrity gossip

Three things I have more than enough of but always want to buy

• Books

• Pens and markers

• Stickers

Three things I am always in search of

• Good books

• Comfy shoes

• Colorful flannel shirts to keep me warm in the winter

Things I've recently checked off of my "To Do" list

• Updating our living trust/will

• Completing yearly blood work/bioscreening

• Completing the required number of classes to get a raise

Things I have had on my To Do list forever

• Clean out the freezer downstairs…again

• Go through my to-read shelf and donate books I am no longer interested in reading

• Clean out basement storage room

And now for some likes and dislikes.

Things I like...

• Quiet evenings at home

• Morning exercise

• Early morning reading the scriptures

• Kind people

• Walks with my husband

• Browsing thrift stores and used book stores

• Watching Dateline and documentaries

• Road trips to interesting places

• Fresh flowers of all kind

• My children and grandchildren

• Feeling like I have done the right thing

• Hiking

• Getting out of school for the summer

Things I dislike…

• Extremely hot days

• Extremely cold days

• Unkind people

• Family drama

• Gossip

• Bossy people

• People who lack integrity

• Parent-Teacher conferences

• Dogs that won’t stop barking

That's all for now.

🙏💙Deb💛🙏

 

 

Three Things on Wednesday

I don't usually do posts like this one, but this week I decided to join, this Wednesday morning, with my blogging friends Stacy and Rebecca Jo for a fun Three Things post. Here we go!

Three things that make me feel free

1. Hiking

2. Road Trips

3. Paying things off EARLY

 

Three things I am inclined to forget when leaving the house

1. My phone

2. My lunch

3. My purse (only when we are going on a long road trip and it is essential that I have it).

 

Three things I recommend

1. Morning exercise

2. Drink more water

3. Free online college classes - like those offered at Hillsdale College.

 

Three things I keep saying I should do and continue to not do

1. Get back into crocheting

2. Learn to quilt

3. Set up a specific time to volunteer at the food bank

 

Three reading related things I don't do that you might 

1. Read in bed - I used to do this but haven’t for the past few years

2. Read outside

3. Read sci-fi and fantasy books 

 

Three places I would like to go

1. Washington D.C. (planning to go here in June)

2. Southern California (planning to go here in April)

3. Colorado (another June trip)

 

Three things I do every day by noon

1. Exercise

2. Read scriptures

3. Write in my journal

 

Three fashion trends I can confidently say I will never do again

1. Short shorts (I actually never had any short shorts.  I am definitely a bermuda shorts kind of girl).

2. Spike heels

3. Maxi skirts

 

Three things I'm over

1. Facebook

2. Mean bullies

3. Family rifts and grudge holding

 

Three things I'm looking forward to

1. Spring road trip

2. Summer trips and vacations

3. Being out of school for the summer

 

Thanks for stopping by.  Have a good Wednesday.

💙Deb💛