remembering
So there was this snowstorm, as there sometimes are in New England in the winter. Well, to be fair, it […]
little things
There’s so much going on in the world, but hey, you don’t need me to tell you that. You know […]
grace is here
There’s a woodpecker out there in the wood that lines my backyard. I’ve been hearing him for a week now, […]
what not to do
Okay, so here’s what not to do. In general. In life. In my opinion. #1 – do not apologize for […]
the wind likes to do that
The maple out back is living up to its name, showing off its red. But those branches hanging heavy with […]
it really could be anything
It hasn’t been a year. I mean, it’s been a long time. For sure. But it hasn’t been a year, […]
hallelujah anyway
Yeah, so life can really stink sometimes. Not every day. And not every thing. But still. Enough days and enough […]
and then it was march
Yeah, so February slipped by fast this year and that’s sort of unusual because there was cold and there was […]
five ways to have a good day
It’s going to be a good day. Or not. It all depends. The sun’s risen and there’s beauty all around […]
there’s joy to be had
Happy, happy, happy February! And also…happy, happy, happy Friday! There’s so much to be happy about, to be joyful about, […]
the choices we make
The choices we make, make the life that we live. What to do, what to think, what to believe. Whether […]
quotes to motivate, inspire, and encourage
Happy, happy, happy Friday! And…congratulations! You made it through another week! ~smile~ To celebrate, how about some motivation? Or inspiration. […]
time to clean out your closets
I don’t know many people who complain about having too much time. Okay, really, I don’t know any people who […]
rise every time
The bravest, strongest, most amazing thing you’ll ever do? Or I’ll ever do? Or anyone on this planet will ever […]
just the way they are
Some words just make you think. About what it really means to be human and to be loving and to […]
simplicity, patience, compassion – your greatest treasures
I didn’t post yesterday. Or the two days before that, either. Which is kind of a record for me, at […]
it’s never too late to learn
If you don’t start when you’re young, don’t bother. I kinda couldn’t believe the words when I heard them. I […]
what you seek is seeking you
I love Rumi. I don’t always understand Rumi, but I love him nonetheless. And then sometimes I do understand him. […]
you’ll make it through
Congratulations, you. You made it through the first week of 2019 and yep, all of 2018 too. The good days, […]
create a better tomorrow
“The best way to predict your future is to create it.” (~Abraham Lincoln) Well, yes. Absolutely. We are all, after […]