april 27, 2019
“Do everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.” ~ Unknown I had the honor of celebrating Erin Chandler’s trip around the sun with her and some … Continued
march 16, 2019
“Never trust someone who isn’t kind to animals.” ~ Unknown 1. Annie Bassoni and sweet, sweet artist friend Katie Swartz from Mason, Ohio. 2. Artist and BFF Deb Chenault selling her wares as Annie and Jeanne Marie Hibberd … Continued
january 2, 2019
“Start by doing 1 pushup. Start by drinking 1 cup of water. Start by paying toward 1 debt. Start by reading 1 page. Start by making 1 sale. Start by deleting 1 old contact. Start by walking 1 lap. Start … Continued
june 7, 2018
“The life in front of you is way more important than the life behind you.” ~ Unknown Some of the Happiness troupe met at Brier Books for Silas House’s reading of his latest novel, Southernmost. There were so … Continued
may 19, 2017
“In a world full of people who couldn’t care less, be someone who couldn’t care more.” ~ Unknown Queen Sandy Davis was in town from Boston and I was lucky enough to catch her for dinner. In fact, … Continued
january 27, 2017
“Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.” ~ George Washington Nifty, nifty, look who’s fifty! It’s Annie Bassoni, come to join the 50-is-the-new-30 club. There was a gathering of friends … Continued
january 21, 2017
“In a way life itself tracks a person’s generosity, much like an airline might track frequent flyer miles. The more you give, the more you earn, the higher you fly, and the further you go.” ~ Robin Jackson … Continued
december 22, 2015
“Fear has two meanings: ‘Forget everything and run’ or ‘Face everything and rise.’ The choice is yours.” ~ Zig Ziglar Erin Chandler had a gathering to say goodbye to 2015, welcome 2016, and bring together a few family and friends … Continued
october 9, 2015
“We are born in one day. We die in one day. We can change in one day. And we can fall in love in one day. Anything can happen in just one day.” ~ Unknown Last Sunday’s gathering … Continued
october 4, 2015
“Consider becoming the type of energy that, no matter where you go, you always add value to the spaces and lives of those around you.” ~ Unknown This was a big, nervous day for me. If you’ve been … Continued