Mixed bag

My Volkswagen Beetle ~ Filled with Clowns?

by Kim Lampe August 15, 2010

“Slug Bug!” POW!  Just what a boy needs, a valid reason to punch mom in the arm. I don’t fully understand why boys need that chest pounding hormone at such a young age, but that’s not what I intended on writing about tonight, so I’ll get on with it.  The Volkswagen Beetle car concept I [...]

I bet I have read more in the last 3 years than I have my whole life leading up to that point.  I even braved the laser beam stares during a Pee Wee hockey game IN MINNESOTA because I just had to finish that book to the left. I just couldn’t put the book down. [...]

Sticky Business – Bumper Stickers of Life

by Kim Lampe July 18, 2010

B as is Bumper. B as in Belief. The bumper stickers of life are sticky. Some may fade. Some may get covered. But, they all remain with us as we travel. B as in Belief. Not R as in Role. You take your beliefs with you to each of your roles. It’s important to identify [...]

It’s Totally Doable……..

by Kim Lampe June 25, 2010

with the right tools, fuel and passengers, so Exhibit A: Below is a Twitter exchange between myself and Kelly McCormick, author of OutSell Yourself.  (Dancing B*a*g Lady commentary, “For those who are not familiar with Twitter just imagine it is text messaging on steroids.”) @OutSellYourself (aka Kelly McCormick) tweeted: My thought of the day: Focus [...]

KISSS My B and Get on with It

by Kim Lampe June 10, 2010

I came downstairs 90 minutes ago and I am just now starting to write.  I guess I could blame my daughter for distracting me.  She came down stairs to see what mom was doing.  She actually asked if she could help me find a suitable bag for our scavenger hunt. (We interrupt this blog post [...]

Much To Do About Nothing A comedy by Williams Shakespeare – The title implies that a great fuss (“much ado”) is made of something which is insignificant (“nothing”) such as the unfounded claims of Hero’s infidelity. (Wikipedia reference) Everything you do affects everything else, so what are you doing? (what Shakespeare’s play was really about [...]

I See You. I See Me. I’m in Awe.

by Kim Lampe March 30, 2010

When I see you, I see me. I’m in awe. You’re beautiful. You’re smart. You’re brave. I know you fart. When I see you. I wonder how to be. That could be bad if that makes me feel less of me. Yes I doubt myself from time to time, but so do you. I know [...]

Modern B*a*g Lady Truth #3

by Kim Lampe March 24, 2010

It literally stinks (: () when you have to throw away your most comfortable, holey, beloved pair of underwear. And when you finally build up of the courage to bid a farewell, odds are all your other comfortable pair of underwear need to be laundered. Universal Truth: Growth and excellence both have a healthy dose [...]

Housework (Life’s Work) is Never Done

by Kim Lampe March 21, 2010

This a reminder to embrace what life gives us, keeping in mind our life’s purpose. Our work is never done. “Its a good thing”. **Newsflash ** Newsflash**Attention all family members inhabiting the Lampe domain we call a home. In an attempt to eliminate all housework we will adopt the following rules of engagement….. Air will [...]

"Are My Fangs Showing?"

by Kim Lampe March 4, 2010

I’ve been here before. Sitting in bed with my electronic journal. Desperate to write a stunning, inspirational, funny, insightful post. I had wanted to write about the wonderful mini vision board workshop I conducted Monday, but my patience has been on my mind quite a bit lately. The light, fun vision board post will need [...]