april 13, 2016
“Life is too tragic for sadness. Let us rejoice.” ~ Edward Abbey Some days are harder than others, of course, but how can you have a bad day when The Study Bunny wants to have his picture taken … Continued
april 12, 2016
“You’ve done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.” ~ Ralph Marston Sometimes my favorite photos are the … Continued
april 11, 2016
“Don’t be impressed by money, followers, degrees or titles. Be impressed by kindness, integrity, humility and generosity.” ~ Unknown Because I haven’t mowed the yard this season, a few old friends from my childhood were able to show … Continued
april 10, 2016
“Words are mere bubbles of water, but deeds are drops of gold.” ~ Chinese proverb You’ve heard me talk before about my friend Opal. You first met her in May 2012 when she was just 102. Now, at 106 … Continued
april 9, 2016
“Spread positive energy wherever you go. It all begins with a positive attitude.” ~ Unknown I saw five-month-old Grier Whitehouse at his auntie Tay and Ash’s baby shower today. If his beaming smile doesn’t fill you with happiness, … Continued
april 8, 2016
“I never lose. Either I win or I learn.” ~ Unknown There was evidence of snow in Lexington today. Scattered among the waves of wind and rain were pellets of sleet and fluffy snowflakes. A few of my more mature iris … Continued
april 7, 2016
“It is through the mistakes that the greatest learning happens on an inner level.” ~ Eckhart Tolle I discovered I liked malt when Brahm’s (an Oklahoma dairy chain) accidentally put it in my milkshake. I began to crave … Continued
april 6, 2016
“You can’t change how people feel about you, so don’t try. Just live your life and be happy.” ~ Unknown The early warmth of spring didn’t make my apple trees very happy. They’re much more in favor of … Continued
april 5, 2016
“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.” ~ Henry David Thoreau We’re still in the depths of Redbud winter here in The Bluegrass, and some of these purple tulips got … Continued
april 4, 2016
“Life is tough, my darling, but so are you.” ~ Unknown I think I forgot to mention some exciting news that happened on April 1. No fooling, this was pretty sweet. I was featured in the inaugural issue … Continued