Brummet's Conscious Blog

Pondering Thoughts Whenever I get to a stressed level in my life - you know, when you have a permanent frown inside even though you may appear alright to the world... Well, when that happens, I find myself recalling some of the best advice gleaned from a lifetime of encounters with people who knew better than I (which is a lot - ha ha) and I wanted to share some of those bits of advice in this mini-series of posts I'm calling Pondering Thoughts. So the first was " Start How You Mean To Continue ", and today we'll look at: "Doing it right the first time" This little bit of advice was somehow ground into me during my youth and eventually took hold. My mother applied this principle to everything we were supposed to do - folding laundry, making the bed, putting away things, doing dishes and other areas of life too. I recall doing the dishes and we didn't do them right... kinda lazy job. My mom was very disappointed and to show it, we had to do...