december 21, 2012
“Find yourself first. Appreciate your own worth, and next time you’re in a relationship, never get lost again.” ~ Dodinsky We had our first snow of the season. As I passed by the little pond where I often have lunch … Continued
december 20, 2012
“Live your life and forget your age.” ~ Unknown More than once I’ve passed Laura Hall in the stacks. There she’ll be, up to her elbows in books; moving, shifting, moving, shifting. I always stop for a chat, and an … Continued
december 19, 2012
“Blessed are the weird people–poets, misfits, writers, mystics, painters, troubadours–for they teach us to see the world through different eyes.” ~ Jacob Nordby I’ve passed this garbage can every working day this year, and every one of those days I’ve wanted … Continued
december 18, 2012
“The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.” ~ Norman Vincent Peale Crystal … Continued
december 17, 2012
”The trick is to be grateful when your mood is high and graceful when it is low.” ~Richard Carlson I drove to work sweating from the humidity. By afternoon there was a thunderstorm as if it was April. I’ll be grateful … Continued
december 16, 2012
“Always be thankful for each other.” ~ Unknown The Happiness Project gals don’t meet in person as often as we’d like, but we do on occasion get together for food. (is there any better reason to meet, I ask you?) Sandy Davis … Continued
december 15, 2012
“We need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done. You can’t get stuck on the regrets of what should have happened.” ~ Author Unknown I love to cook, and being … Continued
december 14, 2012
“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.” ~ Richard Bach When I got sick in September it put a real damper on my walking. The illness hung on so long that I got out … Continued
december 13, 2012
“The world always looks brighter behind a smile.” ~ Unknown I was in West Liberty handling some issues with Long Branch as it curves around Mamaw’s house. I came home by way of Cave Run Lake at sunset. I stopped. … Continued
december 12, 2012 (12-12-12)
“She stood in the storm, and the wind did not blow her away. She adjusted her sails.” ~ Unknown Someone actually called BFF Crystal Heis ‘negative’. Susie Sunshine, negative? Not to mention that it’s a really stupid thing to say … Continued