Tag: bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

  • Lose steam

    Lose steam

    WotD: Lose steam How are you feeling? Are you starting to lose steam as the year comes to an end? Well, Yes, I understand there are still roughly three weeks left to go in 2022. I look at the first week of December as the beginning of the end of the year. If you are…

  • Wake-up call

    Wake-up call

    WotD: Wake-up call Remember the old days when you could request room service or a wake-up call in a hotel? It wasn’t that long ago. Although room service may be gone for good, you can still request a wake-up call at the front desk, but often the call itself is an automated call made by…

  • The camera doesn't lie

    The camera doesn't lie

    English Proverb: The camera doesn’t lie Halloween is over, but I’d still like to scare your socks off today. We have entered the video era when everyone and their dog is posting videos to Instagram, YouTube, Vimeo and TikTok, among others. The thing is, though, that the camera doesn’t lie unless, of course, you want…

  • Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

    Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

    WotD: Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed You know, sometimes life doesn’t work out how you want it to. Today is Monday, and I woke up bright-eyed and bushy-tailed to write and publish this post to have it out by my self-imposed deadline of 11:00 am. Well, that didn’t happen. It’s hard to make plans when you run your own…

  • Go through the motions

    Go through the motions

    English Expression: Go through the motions Good morning, sunshine! Welcome to Monday! Time to rise and shine! It’s time to jump out of bed bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. Open your curtains and greet the day, “HELLO WORLD IT’S, (insert your name here)!” What? Not today? It is not going to happen on Monday, eh? Monday is…

  • Me time

    Me time

    WotD: Me time Here we are, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed and ready to take the world by storm after an incredible Golden Week holiday. I hope that everyone had enough me time. What’s that? Well, me time is precisely what it sounds like: it is time for me (yourself). In today’s busy world, many people wear many hats, and they don’t have…