Tag Archives: Top Ten Things Not to Do
Top Ten Things Not to Say to a Puppy Owner
This post ran on May 7, 2018. Since we are again a puppy owner, I think the list still has some good advice. * * * The inspiration for this post has been a month of puppy raising. 10 If you meet a puppy owner, do not say, “Is that a new puppy?” If […]
Top Ten Things to Never Throw Away When Organizing
I am back from my break and want to say I accomplished plenty. I was able to complete my manuscript and got a long way into the first edit. I also had a scare on Thursday. I fired up my Mac, and my Word app was missing, along with a whole week of edits. (No, […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do – Break Reminder
Hi Friends. This is a reminder that I will be on a break at least until next Sunday. I announced it yesterday, but in case you missed it, I’m repeating it here again. I will be off all social media and taking an offline break. I look forward to visiting you again when I return. […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do According to Murphy’s Law
This post ran on April 30th, 2018. It still provides good advice on handling Murphy’s law. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do According to Murphy’s Law. The inspiration for this list was thinking of all the things we do on a daily basis that someone else has done before. This naturally […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Four-Hour Car Trip Alone
This post was published on March 26th, 2018. Since four-hour trips still happen, perhaps it will be useful. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do on a Four-Hour Car Trip Alone This list was inspired by my recent four-hour one-way trip to Galveston. I had to keep reminding myself to avoid these […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Are Called for Jury Duty
This post ran on March 12, 2018. I think jury duty is still a thing so it may have some use. * * * Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Are Called for Jury Duty The inspiration for this list was reading about Dan Antion’s experience being called for jury duty. I asked […]
Top Ten Things Not to Include on Your Bucket List
Bucket lists will be with us forever. Here’s a list I published on March 5th, 2018. I think it still may be helpful for those planning a bucket list. I should have labeled this list the Top Nine since the last one is a recommendation of one to do. * * * Top Ten […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on Eclipse Day
Well, here we are for a lifetime event. It is perfect that the eclipse coincides with my top ten list on Monday. You can bet I did not have a spare list hanging around, so yes, this is original. I’ll run it again during the next one in 300 years. Top Ten Things Not […]
Top Ten Things Not to Ask a Genius
This post was published on February 5, 2018. I think it is still current since there are many geniuses walking around. * * * I was inspired to write this post after pondering a discussion with a brilliant person. I wondered what it would be like to be that smart. One thing led […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at a Gas Station
This post ran on January 29, 2018. I think it still has some merit. * * * 10 If you are at a gas station, do not buy and eat anything not in a sealed bag. If you do, at best, the food will be made today. At worst, you will be lucky enough […]



















