

Daily Challenges...for Fun, For Health, For Life!
Looking for inspiration and encouragement? I share ten suggestions for challenging yourself each and every day to live your best life and have some fun, too!
Jul 285 min read


One Chapter Ends...The Next Begins!
I have happy news for those of you who listen to the music edition of The Smiles Show. Starting on Wednesday, April 2nd, The Smiles Show...
Mar 81 min read


Chapter Ending with Music Show
KUBU discontinuing low power, FM radio station 96.5FM, and mobile app March 29, 2025Â The Smiles Show got its start on 96.5 low power...
Feb 213 min read


2024: The Smiles Show Favorite Songs!
Author's note: This blog was written by yours truly, with no assistance from AI. AI just doesn’t work for me, since it doesn’t inject...
Jan 123 min read


2023: Top 40 Smiles Tracks!
I’ve gone back-and-forth on writing a blog or creating a podcast discussing my favorite songs of 2023. I was thinking that creating a...
Jan 1, 202416 min read


Living A Smiles Life!
These days, there are a lot of challenges that many of us face, including heavy workloads, inflation, chronic illness, lack of time with...
Oct 3, 20236 min read


Splinters Happen. Bare Feet Walk On.
Splinters happen. I have had glass slivers, wood, and dirt specks all lodge into some part of my heels, toes, or soles at some point in...
Apr 24, 20232 min read