I promised you some notes to my younger self last week, as last weekend I turned yet another year older. These thoughts came to me in bed literally mid week in the middle of the night and I hurriedly jotted them down in my phone, but I think they make a lot of sense. I had a few other things I wanted to share with you and thought these will never get old... as us! So here's the thing on age. You're only as old as you TELL yourself. … [Read more...]
Fuzzy Friday: Birthday Cake Martini and 20 Things I’d Tell My Younger Self
Today I celebrate my birthday. I'm into my 4th decade of life and I have to say, life is pretty good. I can't complain! Does time fly? YES. We had a little chat about that earlier this week. Remember HERE? So today we're going to have some extra fun here. I'm sharing one of my ABSOLUTE favorite fancy drinks, the Birthday Cake Martini with you. Get the recipe HERE where I first posted it on The OP Life. It's SO good and SO tasty … [Read more...]
Turning 2, journeys and jumping in.
Happy Birthday to this piece of me that I share with all of you, The OP Life. Actually, officially, last week was The OP Life's birthday, but I was engulfed in an awesome project called Oklahoma Fashion Week, and had to put myself aside, and had to share that with all of you first and foremost. … [Read more...]
National Meow Day
Today happens to be a very special day. For a couple of reasons. First.... It's national CAT day! via and I happen to have one SPECIAL Angel.... Some interesting facts on cats... Cats make about 100 different sounds. Dogs make only about 10. A cat has no collarbone, so it can fit through any opening the size of its head. Cats are North America’s most popular pets: there are 73 million cats compared to 63 … [Read more...]
My blogiversary
One year ago today The OP Life was born. via How time flies!! I knew some 8 years ago when this whole blogging thing was beginning to emerge that I was fascinated by it all. But I was clueless and really it just wasn't time for me. Fast forward with all this social media, and me just growing as a person, and finally deciding, whether I know what I'm doing or not, HERE I GO! And I jumped in with both feet and never looked back as I … [Read more...]
Friday’s FAB Five
For me to say WHAT a week? is an understatement.... A recap of the last 7 days... and I'm outa breath, so HERE. WE. GO. 1. Take a look what happened to me... JACKPOT! ... enough said! 2. An AMAZING networking luncheon took place this week. I got to meet some WONDERFUL new women, and all I can say is I'm so so so so so so blessed. I was too busy hustling around to take pics of them, but before they all showed up, I did snap a shot of the … [Read more...]